Tripura logs 446 illegal infiltration incidents from 2023 to 2025 says CM Manik Saha

Chief Minister Manik Saha informed the Tripura Legislative Assembly that 446 cases of illegal infiltration were recorded along the international border between 2023 and 2025.

Tripura has recorded a total of 446 cases of illegal infiltration along its international borders over a three-year span. Chief Minister Manik Saha presented these figures to the Tripura Legislative Assembly while outlining the state administration's efforts to tighten security along the boundary.

 

Legislative query regarding border security

The details came to light when Chief Minister Manik Saha, who also oversees the home department, responded to an inquiry by Congress MLA Sudip Sarkar. The legislator had raised questions concerning unauthorized entry incidents across the border and the proactive measures being deployed by the administration to curb such activities.

 

Collaboration with central and local agencies

To combat illegal crossings, the state government is actively cooperating with central agencies to enhance surveillance across vulnerable border stretches. The administration relies on coordinated operations and regular intelligence sharing involving the state police, Border Security Force, Special Branch, intelligence wings, and district administrative machinery.

 

Enhanced patrolling and vehicle checks

Authorities have ramped up operational measures in vulnerable zones and routes historically prone to unauthorized entry. Regular activities include coordinated patrolling operations, strict vehicle checks, checkpoint screenings, and heightened surveillance to deter trespassers.

 

Continuous review meetings and temporary fencing

High-level administrative review meetings are held frequently to evaluate intelligence reports, pinpoint vulnerable sectors, track arrests, and resolve gaps in border fencing. Furthermore, security at critical transit points such as bridges and culverts has been reinforced using concertina coils and barbed wire fencing to plug potential loopholes.

What this means for you
The disclosure of infiltration data has led to intensified security protocols across the border districts of the state.

• Across India: Heightened vigilance along international borders reinforces national security and helps curb illegal cross-border movements effectively.

• In Tripura: Increased patrolling and checkpoints in vulnerable border sectors ensure greater safety for residents and tighter administrative oversight.

Questions & Answers

1. How many illegal infiltration cases were recorded in Tripura between 2023 and 2025?
A total of 446 illegal infiltration cases were registered during this three-year period.

2. Who provided this information and where?
Chief Minister Manik Saha provided these details in the Tripura Legislative Assembly.

3. Which MLA raised the question in the assembly?
Congress MLA Sudip Sarkar raised the query regarding border security.

4. Which agencies are involved in checking infiltration?
The state police, BSF, Special Branch, intelligence units, and district administrations coordinate security operations.

5. What measures were taken to secure vulnerable border points?
Security at bridges and culverts was reinforced by installing temporary fencing using concertina coils and barbed wire.

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