Three new garrisons set up- India strengthens eastern defences at ‘Chicken’s Neck’

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Three new fully operational military garrisons along the Indo-Bangladesh border, at Bamuni (near Dhubri), Kishanganj, and Chopra, has been set up to secure the strategic Siliguri Corridor, commonly known as the “Chicken’s Neck”. The Siliguri Corridor, a 22-kilometre-wide strip in North Bengal, connects the rest of India with its seven northeastern…