AIMIM's Border Politics: Army Camp Protest Sparks National Security Debate
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News18•22-01-2026, 08:13
AIMIM's Border Politics: Army Camp Protest Sparks National Security Debate
- •AIMIM is protesting a proposed army camp near Kishanganj, Bihar, a strategically sensitive area close to the Bangladesh border and Siliguri Corridor (Chicken's Neck).
- •The protest, led by AIMIM MLA Sarwar Alam, cites fertile land and farmers' concerns, demanding alternative land for the camp.
- •Security experts emphasize the army's presence is crucial for national security, to curb infiltration, smuggling, and cross-border activities in the sensitive region.
- •Critics accuse AIMIM of politicizing national security, questioning if the party is undermining the army's role for political gain.
- •The incident highlights a conflict between political agendas and national interest in a critical border area, raising concerns about India's security.
Why It Matters: AIMIM's protest against an army camp near the Bangladesh border sparks debate over national security versus political interests.
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