India has strengthened its eastern frontier by setting up three new fully operational military garrisons along the Indo-Bangladesh border, at Bamuni (near Dhubri), Kishanganj, and Chopra, to secure the strategic Siliguri Corridor, commonly known as the “Chicken’s Neck”.
According to top intelligence sources, the move is part of a broader plan to plug tactical gaps, enhance surveillance, and boost rapid-response capabilities in one of India’s most sensitive regions.
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The Siliguri Corridor, a 22-kilometre-wide strip in North Bengal, connects the rest of India with its seven northeastern states and lies sandwiched be
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