Threat To Chicken's Neck? Indian Army Now Fortifying Bangladesh-Mizoram Border After Siliguri Corridor: Report
After setting up three new Army bases in an arc covering West Bengal, Bihar and Assam, with the strategic goal to shield the sensitive ‘Chicken’s Neck’ or Siliguri Corridor, Indian defence authorities are exploring the possibilities of establishing a fourth station in Mizoram.
Dec 19, 2025, 17:50 PM IST
India Deploys S-400, New Battalions, Rafales, BrahMos At 'Chicken's Neck' Amid Bangladesh Threat: Reports
Chicken's Neck: The corridor, just 22 km wide, is India’s only land link to the Northeast and is tightly sandwiched between Nepal, Bhutan, China, and Bangladesh, making it one of the most sensitive military choke points in South Asia.
Nov 10, 2025, 15:07 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Sarma Counters Bangladesh's Threat With 'Two Chicken Necks' Strategy
The Siliguri Corridor, a narrow stretch of land in West Bengal, is often called 'Chicken's Neck'. This corridor links northeastern states to mainland India.
May 21, 2025, 18:28 PM IST
India 'misleading the public' on Sikkim stand-off, says China
China on Wednesday accused India of running "misleading the public" by claiming that the Chinese troops are building a road close to the Chicken's Neck in the Sikkim sector which could endanger India's access to the north-eastern states.
Jul 05, 2017, 15:07 PM IST