Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha and DGP Anurag Dhankar during the demonstration of drones and the anti-drone system organised by Assam Rifles at the Assam Rifles ground in Agartala on August 22, 2025.
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Assam Rifles, Indiaâs oldest paramilitary force, demonstrated the use of modern technology in war and counter-insurgency operations at its 21 sector headquarters in Agartala on Friday (August 22, 2025). Performances were displayed over the use of drones in operations against the extremists and their hideouts.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, DGP Anurag and senior Assam Rifles officials were present at the programme. They witnessed how a drone can identify, strike and destroy a target.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha and DGP Anurag Dhankar being briefed by an Army official.
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Assam Rifles officials claimed the drones could effectively be used to deal with the terrorists.
Mr. Saha thanked the Assam Rifles for its significant role in maintaining the Stateâs peace and dealing with the lawmakers. He thanked the paramilitary forces for organising such a security-oriented demonstration.
Published â August 23, 2025 08:06 am IST
