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) …
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Agartala, Jan 19 (IANS) In a joint operation, the Tripura Police and the Railway Protection Force (RPF) arrested two suspected arms and drug peddlers on Sunday after they arrived in Agartala on an express train, officials said. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Rati Ranjan Debnath, said on Sunday that Tripura Police personnel and RPF troops recovered a loaded pistol and around 100 bottles of banned cough syrup from the possession of two youths from Bihar after detaining them at Agartala …
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…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The Harkat-ul-Jihad Islami (HuJI) and Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen, Bangladesh (JMB), the two top terror groups in Bangladesh are increasingly going to use their proxies while carrying out activities in India, Intelligence agencies have said.These groups are also looking to create home-grown outfits in India, so that Bangladesh has the deniability factor.This is similar to what the Lashkar-e-Tayiba or Jaish-e-Mohammad have been doing in India. The Lashkar-e-Tayiba uses groups suc…
Agartala, Dec 25 (IANS) A three-member official team of the Tripura government on Thursday left for Arunachal Pradesh to bring back 24 child labourers, along with a few adult workers, who were allegedly trafficked to the state (Arunachal) for unauthorised work, a minister said. Tripura Labour, Social Welfare and Social Education Minister Tinku Roy said that the official team comprising officials of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), the Labour Department and the Tripura Police has already left U…
Agartala/Itanagar, Dec 24 (IANS) Acting on a request from the Tripura Police, the Arunachal Pradesh Police on Wednesday rescued 24 child labourers along with a few adult workers who were allegedly trafficked to the state for unauthorised work, officials said. A senior Tripura police official said that the Arunachal Pradesh Police informed them on Wednesday night about the successful rescue of all 24 child labourers and the accompanying adult workers. He said that an official team of the Tripura …
Agartala/Itanagar, Dec 24 (IANS) Acting on a request from Tripura Police, the Arunachal Pradesh Police have launched a search operation to trace and rescue 30 child labourers, along with a few adult workers who were allegedly taken forcibly to the state for work, officials said on Wednesday. Officer-in-Charge of Kailashahar Police Station in Tripura’s Unakoti district, Tapas Malakar, said that after a missing persons case was registered, Tripura Police contacted their counterparts in Arunachal…
Agartala, Dec 22 (IANS) The Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala on Monday notified that all visa and consular services at the diplomatic mission will remain closed from December 23, officials said. This is to inform all concerned that, due to unavoidable circumstances, all visa and consular services at the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala will remain closed from tomorrow, 23 December 2025, until further notice.The First Secretary and Head of Commission of the Banglad…