SHILLONG, NOV 19: The North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) has demanded that the Centre immediately detect and deport all illegal migrants, seal the Indo-Bangla...
In a swift and intelligence-based series of operations, the BSF, Meghalaya successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle contraband goods near the Indo-Bangladesh international border.
This policy change has led to immediate disruptions at key border points. Notably, 36 trucks loaded with garments worth approximately ₹5 crore are stranded in the "no man's land" between Benapole (Bangladesh) and Petrapole (India), unable to proceed due to the sudden enforcement of the new directive.
East Khasi Hills district administration on Thursday imposed a two-month night curfew within a radius of 1 kilometre from the zero line along the Indo-Bangla border. The night curfew will be effective from 8 pm to 6 am every day.
The state government has directed the deputy commissioners of Khasi and Jaintia Hills region to immediately resolve the land issue for speeding up the completion of border fencing along the Indo-Bangla border.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has informed that the government is trying to find ways and means to resolve the issue of land acquisition to pave way for completion of the construction of fencing along Indo-Bangla border.
The state government has decided to urge the Centre for sanctioning of more projects for the economic development of the people residing along the international border with Bangladesh.
In a well-planned operation on Monday, the vigilant troops of BSF Meghalaya successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt along the International Border in West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya.
