Archive · 16 Jan 2026
Meghalaya Aggressively Completing Bangladesh Border Fencing
The Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad Sangma, said that the state government is working hard to finish building a fence along the border with Bangladesh.
The Indian government is also involved.
There are still 40 kilometers left to fence, but there are some problems like people living in the area, buying land, and court cases.
Everyone is being very careful about the border.
They had a meeting on December 24, 2025, to talk about how to keep the border safe.
Meghalaya is working to complete fencing along the 440-km border with Bangladesh.
40 km of fencing is pending due to population concerns, land acquisition, and court cases.
The Government of India is also involved in the process.
A review meeting was held on December 24, 2025, with agencies like BSF and IB to discuss border security.
All agencies are alert and vigilant about the international border with Bangladesh.
- Who
- Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, Government of India, BSF, IB
- What
- Completion of fencing along the Bangladesh border
- When
- Review meeting held on December 24, 2025
- Where
- Meghalaya, India
- Why
- To ensure border security and address issues like population concerns, land acquisition, and court cases
- Location
- Meghalaya, India
- Border Length
- 440 km
- Pending Fencing
- 40 km
- Review Meeting Date
- December 24, 2025
- Agencies Involved
- BSF, IB, Meghalaya Government