A suspicious drone was recovered earlier on Friday near the border area of Agartala, triggering security concerns in the region. In a telephonic conversation with ANI, Dr. Kiran Kumar K, Superintendent of Police, West Tripura district, confirmed the incident.
Assam Rifles delivered strong blow to narcotics smuggling in Tripura. In a joint op with DRI and Tripura Police, Assam Rifles seized 3 lakh Yaba tablets worth Rs 30 Cr from a truck in Kheyerpur.
The East Agartala Police conducted a raid at Lalmatia on Monday, leading to the arrest of four drug smugglers. The operation was carried out based on secret information, with the cooperation of the Maharaj Ganj Bazar Outpost team.
The coordinated drive was carried out on June 17 at known drug hotspots such as Gulbazar, Heritage Park, and Gwala Basti, based on repeated public complaints about drug use during evening hours.
Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha said that the overall crime rate in the state has decreased by 19.4 per cent in 2024 as compared to 2023 and announced that the government will soon recruit 916 constables and 218 Sub-Inspectors for Tripura Police.
In a significant achievement, East Agartala Police Station has successfully cracked multiple theft cases over the past two months, recovering several stolen items and returning them to their rightful owners.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday instructed the District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police of each district to visit their respective areas regularly every month, take prompt action in case of any deficiencies, and resolve the problems that arise, said a press statement
Tripura Police have successfully solved a jewellery burglary case in the Shiv Nagar area, arresting four individuals within just four days of the crime, an official said.
Acting on a confidential tip-off, Police arrested two individuals at Agartala Jogendranagar railway station for carrying a large quantity of cannabis, officials said on Tuesday.
In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, East Agartala Police seized a massive consignment of 1,10,000 Yaba tablets from a hotel in the city. The raid was conducted at Woodland Park Hotel, Room No. 207, in Moth Chowmohani which led to the arrest of three individuals.
The 73rd BN Mullik Memorial All India Police Football Championship 2025, organised by the Tripura Police, officially commenced on Sunday at the Umakanta Mini Stadium in Agartala, as announced by Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Manchak Dnyanoba.
Tripura Police Week 2025 commenced on January 16 with Chief Minister Manik Saha unveiling an ambitious modernization plan for the state's law enforcement.