The Lifeline Under Siege: Illicit Activities Along the Assam-Agartala National Highway
National Highway 8 (NH-8), famously known as the Assam-Agartala National Highway, serves as the vital lifeline for the landlocked state of Tripura. However, its strategic location near the international border with Bangladesh and its proximity to the "Golden Triangle" smuggling routes have turned this critical infrastructure into a primary corridor for illicit trade. As of 2026, despite intensified surveillance, the highway continues to witness a surge in the trafficking of narcotics, timber, and contraband. Now a days as we have seen during our daily journey into NH08 there are many teak trees are cutting down by illicit feeling, it is now very serious issues for our society and also for environment. Due to some Illicit feelers our next generation will surly faced a lots of Oxygen crises due to continuesly increseed illicit feeling near road or any other densey forest. In front of the road how some anti Socialist can do like this, Our society needs strong action against th...