Sepahijala (Tripura), March 26 (IANS) A newly constructed road in Tripura’s Sepahijala district, on Thursday, significantly improved connectivity for several villages, bringing relief and convenience to local residents, who had long struggled with poor infrastructure.Locals say the road, built at an estimated cost of around Rs 6 crore, has connected at least five to six villages to nearby towns, including Melaghar, which serves as a key market hub in the region. The improved connectivity has not…
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Agartala, Jan 30 (IANS) The Assam Rifles and other security forces, in a joint operation, destroyed illicit ganja (marijuana) cultivation worth Rs 27 crore in Tripura, officials said on Friday. A Defence Spokesman said that Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with Tripura Police, State Forest Department, Border Security Force and Tripura State Rifles carried out a major operation against illicit drug cultivation in Kamalnagar and Bijoynagar areas, around 48 km south of Agartala, in Sepahijala dis…
Agartala, Jan 29 (IANS) Assam Rifles and other security forces, in a joint operation, destroyed illicit ganja cultivation worth Rs 14.5 crore in Tripura, officials said on Thursday. A defence spokesman said that Assam Rifles carried out a major anti-narcotics operation in the Boxanagar area, about 41 km south of Agartala, in Tripura’s Sepahijala district. He said that acting on specific intelligence, a column of Assam Rifles, in coordination with the Tripura Police, Tripura State Rifles (TSR) …
Agartala, Jan 16 (IANS) After Tripura, the Assam government is also keen to supply its surplus electricity to Bangladesh, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said here on Friday, referring to his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma.Assam Chief Minister Sarma, who arrived here on Thursday on a two-day visit to Tripura, had dinner with his Tripura counterpart at the latter’s official bungalow on Thursday night, during which they discussed various issues concerning the two states.“During our di…
Agartala, Jan 8 (IANS) With six lakh more ganja plants destroyed by the security forces in the latest operation, around 30 lakh marijuana plants worth Rs 145 crore have been destroyed in just 10 days in Tripura’s Sepahijala district alone, officials said on Thursday.A police spokesman said that central and state security forces in joint operations during a day-long operations until late Wednesday evening destroyed approximately six lakh young ganja plants cultivated in 65 plots of lands over a…
Agartala, Jan 4 (IANS) Security forces in Tripura, in two separate operations, have destroyed over 23 lakh ganja (marijuana) plants worth around Rs 108 crore in Tripura’s Sepahijala district, officials said on Sunday. A police official said that personnel of the Tripura Police, Tripura State Rifles (TSR), Border Security Force (BSF), Forest Department and Excise Department, in two separate operations, destroyed more than 23 lakh ganja plants spread over 414 acres of mountainous land in Sepahijal…