Agartala, July 5 -- Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha reiterated the government's unwavering commitment to a zero-tolerance approach towards drug trafficking, emphasising that the police have been granted full autonomy for investigations and apprehensions, devoid of any political influence.
He also announced the government's plan to enhance Indo-Bangladesh border checkpoints with advanced scanning technology to combat drug smuggling more effectively, acknowledging the associated high costs but underlining the potential for significantly improved drug detection capabilities and more efficient interception of illegal shipments by security forces.
Dr Saha pointed out that the advanced scanning technology would expedite cargo truck inspect...