As the Prime Minister of the neighbouring country of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina left the country following the intensification of the students’ protest, the Tripura’s royal scion Pradyot Bikram Manikya Deb Barma demanded the Government of India to initiate Plan-B and secure the boundaries of the North East region of the country.
Pradyot in social media handle on Monday stated, “Getting reports Sheikh Hasina I hear has left bangladesh ! Martial law in bangladesh I have been saying India this for the last so many years India needed a plan B. Trust the indigenous people to protect our boundaries, secure our borders. Internal security of India is threatened especially in Northeast when Bangladesh is unstable.”
Earlier before Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina left her country, Pradyot wrote, “Reports coming to us from Bangladesh is that Situation is quite grave in the country. The Government of India should prepare and empower the indigenous people within India.”
“We respect and admire Sheikh Hasina but life after her will not be good for internal security for our country. There is a strong anti-India sentiment growing just like in Maldives in Bangladesh. Tripura, West Bengal, Meghalaya, Assam will be frontline of anything occurs there. GOI must have a plan B in case something happens now or in the future. The Native people of India are the best defence for our nation, our land rights must be protected as well,” he stated further.
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