#border security
Mizoram Issues Nearly 500,000 Permits as Illegal Entries Surge
Mizoram has issued over 494,000 Inner Line Permits this year while authorities detained 934 individuals for entering the state illegally.
Chawngthu Fanai • 27 Aug 2026
Assam Rifles Commander Reviews Border Security and Village Ties
IGAR (North) visited Dan COB to inspect troops, discuss border fencing concerns, and address local infrastructure needs with village representatives.
Naro Jamir • 27 Aug 2026
UDP Lawmaker Demands Physical Border Pillars and Clarity on Disputed Meghalaya Sectors
Legislator Mayralborn Syiem presses for physical boundary demarcation and service delivery in disputed areas between Meghalaya and Assam.
NEWire Desk • 26 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Forms Panel to Track Illegal Foreign Residents
Meghalaya has launched a state committee to identify illegal foreigners, reporting 736 detections and 262 deportations since 2021 amid border security.
NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026
HITO Demands Federal Action on Meghalaya-Assam Border Tensions
Hynniewtrep Integrated Territorial Organization urges federal intervention following highway blockades and the mistreatment of Army personnel.
NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026
Jute Smuggling Ring Exploits Assam River Border
Reports of a jute smuggling racket on the India-Bangladesh border in Dhubri have surfaced as traders bypass regulations to sell cheap, illegal imports.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026
Kiren Rijiju Claims Border Infrastructure Now a Top Government Priority
Minister Kiren Rijiju rejects Chinese incursion claims and blames past governments for neglecting border infrastructure in Arunachal Pradesh.
Rinchen K • 20 Aug 2026
Assam Police Block 17 Alleged Bangladeshi Infiltrators
Assam authorities intercepted 17 people crossing the border illegally on August 20, forcing them to return after a heightened security operation.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026
Rahul Gandhi Alleges China Blocking Indian Patrols in Arunachal Pradesh
Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi claims China is blocking Indian troops in Arunachal Pradesh, accusing the government of hiding the border encroachment.
Rinchen K • 13 Aug 2026
Arunachal students march to border village to demand better security
AAPSU leaders started a two-day march to Taksing to demand better infrastructure and security along the border before Independence Day.
Tani M • 13 Aug 2026
PPA Raises Concerns Over PLA Encroachment in Arunachal Pradesh
The People's Party of Arunachal warns that Chinese forces are blocking Indian patrol access near Taksing, urging faster infrastructure development.
Tani M • 11 Aug 2026
Tripura Police Arrest Two Bangladeshi Women for Illegal Border Crossing
Police in Tripura arrested two Bangladeshi women who crossed the border to find work in India. They were caught in Sepahijala on Sunday.
Ayan Debbarma • 9 Aug 2026
India Updates Official Maps for 27 Arunachal Pradesh Locations
The Indian government has standardized 27 place names in Arunachal Pradesh on official maps to solidify its geographical identity against Chinese claims.
Rinchen K • 7 Aug 2026
Arunachal Chief Minister Orders Probe Into Taksing Border Incursion Claims
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu denies reports of a Chinese incursion in Taksing but orders a ground survey to address concerns from local villagers.
Rinchen K • 7 Aug 2026
BSF Arrests Cameroonian National for Illegal Border Crossing in Tripura
Border guards arrested a 41-year-old Cameroonian man for crossing the India-Bangladesh border illegally. A local court granted police three-day custody.
Nihar Jamatia • 5 Aug 2026
Arunachal student groups demand urgent repairs to failing border road
Student unions in Arunachal Pradesh demand repairs to the Akajan-Likabali-Bame road within 15 days, citing major national security and transit concerns.
Tani M • 4 Aug 2026
Steel Bridge Restores Access to Remote Arunachal Border Village
A new steel bridge across the Kumey River restores vital road access to Huri village in Arunachal Pradesh following devastating flash floods in July.
Rinchen K • 31 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Urges Center to Acquire Border Land to Protect Villagers
Meghalaya officials want the Center to buy 150 yards of border land to keep local villages and farms from being cut off by new fencing projects.
NEWire Desk • 30 Jul 2026
BSF and NCW Launch Human Trafficking Workshop in Tripura
Over 300 BSF personnel joined an NCW-led workshop in Tripura to improve victim rescue, investigation protocols, and inter-agency efforts against trafficking.
Ayan Debbarma • 30 Jul 2026
Assam Blocks 18 Foreigners at Border Amid Security Push
Assam officials intercepted 18 foreign nationals attempting illegal entry. The state maintains round-the-clock border surveillance to ensure security.
Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026
