India’s Siliguri Corridor is known as one of the most sensitive areas of geopolitics in South Asia. The only 22-kilometer-wide stretch of land is also known as the Chicken’s Neck. This corridor connects the seven northeastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura to mainland India. Surrounded by Nepal-Bhutan on one side and Bangladesh and China on the other, this region has long been the center of India’s strategic weakness. Recently, several Indian media reports said that the country’s army has set up three new…
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