Tripura: Three killed, two injured in BSF firing

The camp was organised under the initiative of the 5 Tripura Battalion NCC, in collaboration with the West Tripura District Administration, as part of a series of service-oriented activities marking the occasion.

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday said that concept notes and detailed proposals for more than 158 investment projects have been received, and department officials have been working on them.

In the first operation, Assam Rifles with DRI recovered 7,26,000 Yaba tablets valued at approximately ₹58.08 crore from the general area of Khowai Choawmani, Teliamura, Khowai District. One individual, a resident of was apprehended, and one Tata truck was also seized.

The Punjab Police's Counter Intelligence wing in Amritsar foiled a cross-border smuggling module and arrested four accused, recovering 27 kg of heroin, a sophisticated foreign-made .30 bore PX5 pistol and three cartridges, in what the police described as a breakthrough against narcotics and illegal arms smuggling.

Both men were directly involved in the August 22 firing on Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel at Lamlong Bazar and the September 10 attack on CRPF troops at Khonghampat.