Archive · 22 May 2025
Assam CM Warns Bangladesh About Siliguri Corridor and 'Chicken Necks'
The Chief Minister of Assam, India, warned Bangladesh about trying to take the Siliguri Corridor, which connects India to its northeastern states.
He also pointed out that Bangladesh itself has vulnerable land connections, like India's 'Chicken's Neck'.
The warning was connected to discussions about the Siliguri Corridor and the possible presence of Chinese involvement near the corridor.
He reminded Bangladesh of India's military strength.
Assam's CM warned Bangladesh about the Siliguri Corridor.
The CM mentioned Bangladesh also has two 'Chicken Necks'.
The warning came in response to Bangladesh's interest in the Siliguri Corridor.
The CM referenced India's military strength.
The CM alluded to a potential counter-attack on Bangladesh's vulnerable territories.
- Who
- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
- What
- Warning to Bangladesh concerning the Siliguri Corridor and Bangladesh's 'Chicken Necks'
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Assam, India and the border with Bangladesh
- Why
- In response to Bangladesh's interest in the Siliguri Corridor and reports of Chinese involvement.
- Key Locations
- Siliguri Corridor (India) and corridors near Chittagong and Meghalaya (Bangladesh)
- Official
- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Military Operation Referenced
- Operation Sindoor