#border security
Meghalaya Government Defends Security Act Amid Incomplete Border Infrastructure
Home Minister Prestone Tynsong claims the MRSSA is active, but the KSU disputes this, citing stalled amendments and ineffective border security at Umling.
NEWire Desk • 30 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Presses Center to Buy Land for Border Fencing
Meghalaya is urging the federal government to buy land within the 150-yard Indo-Bangladesh border zone to complete security fencing and protect residents.
NEWire Desk • 30 Jul 2026
Arunachal Minister Denies Border Incursions as Congress Demands Proof
Arunachal's Home Minister dismisses border encroachment claims as rumors while the state Congress party demands transparency on security and healthcare.
Rinchen K • 27 Jul 2026
Arunachal Minister Denies Reports of Chinese Border Incursions
Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Mama Natung refuted claims of Chinese encroachment, backing the Indian Army's commitment to securing the border region.
Rinchen K • 27 Jul 2026
VPP fights border fencing policy and AI-generated hit pieces
The VPP challenges border fencing plans in Pynursla while condemning a fake viral image claiming their candidate dropped out of the Shillong by-election.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
United Naga Council asks UN to stop Myanmar land transfer
The United Naga Council seeks UN intervention over border fencing and alleged territorial cessions to Myanmar amid rising violence in Manipur.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 25 Jul 2026
Manipur Police Chief Orders Crackdown on Border Militants
Manipur DGP Mukesh Singh toured the Indo-Myanmar border to tighten security and coordinate anti-militant operations following public outcry over blockades.
Ratan Singh • 24 Jul 2026
Manipur Police Chief Orders Crackdown in Border Town Moreh
Manipur DGP Mukesh Singh ordered intensified security and anti-drug operations in the Tengnoupal border district following a strategic security review.
Diana Moirangthem • 24 Jul 2026
Assam and Nagaland Officials Propose Joint Border Monitoring Committee
Officials from Assam and Nagaland met in Dimapur to propose a new joint committee aimed at maintaining peace and monitoring tension along the state border.
Kiyeto Swu • 24 Jul 2026
Assam and Nagaland officials strike peace deal for shared border
Officials from Karbi Anglong and Dimapur are forming a joint committee to keep the peace along the contested Assam-Nagaland border after a recent meeting.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Jul 2026
Assam Identifies 1.72 Lakh Illegal Foreigners Amid Ongoing Deportations
Assam officials confirmed 1.72 lakh illegal foreigners identified. Authorities have deported 1,572 people and expelled 117 since 2025.
Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026
West Jaintia Hills group demands border clarity before fence construction
Local leaders want boundary issues near the Umngot River settled with landowners before the Border Security Force proceeds with fencing plans.
Walrik Marak • 21 Jul 2026
Assam Police Accused of Harassing Naga Family
Aghunaqa Kukami Kuqhakulu demands an investigation after Assam police allegedly threatened and abused a Naga family during a highway traffic stop.
Naro Jamir • 19 Jul 2026
Amit Shah Claims Secure Borders in Siliguri Corridor
Union Home Minister Amit Shah says the Siliguri Corridor is now secure after inspecting Border Security Force surveillance systems in West Bengal.
Walrik Marak • 19 Jul 2026
Mizoram District Cracks Down on Illegal Immigration and Border Trade
Lawngtlai officials are tightening border security and regulating business ties with undocumented entrants following a high-level security meeting.
Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026
Sikkim landslide displaces 65 families near border
A massive landslide in East Sikkim has displaced 65 families and severed a key border road. Authorities have yet to assess the damage or provide help.
Aiden Bhutia • 17 Jul 2026
Assam Moves to Restore 400 Hectares of Damaged Behali Reserve Forest
Assam officials are launching a restoration project in Behali Reserve Forest after satellite surveys revealed 400 hectares of encroachment and damage.
Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026
Assam reports nearly 39 kilometers of Bangladesh border still unfenced
Assam Minister Atul Bora confirms 14 percent of the state's Bangladesh border lacks fencing, citing riverine terrain and objections from border guards.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
Assam Faces Security Gap With Nearly 40 Kilometers of Bangladesh Border Unfenced
Assam officials report 86 percent of the Bangladesh border is fenced, leaving nearly 39 kilometers exposed due to riverine terrain and local objections.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Plans Mandatory Tourist Registration System
Meghalaya plans to mandate tourist registration at border checkpoints to track visitors, drawing mixed responses from state political parties.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
