Amid growing regional security and geopolitical concerns, former Chief of the Eastern Command, Lt General R.P. Kalita (Retd.), has cautioned about the increasing activities of fundamentalist forces in Bangladesh and the need for India to maintain heightened vigilance, particularly concerning the Northeast region and the China border.

Speaking on the evolving security scenario, Lt Gen Kalita said there has been a “growing presence of fundamentalist elements in Bangladesh,” particularly those gaining prominence after the political transition in the Sheikh Hasina government. He emphasized that these groups pose a serious threat to India’s strategic and internal security interests, especially in the northeastern states bordering Bangladesh.

Highlighting India’s preparedness on the northern f

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