In Pakur, a district bordering Bangladesh, accusations of infiltration and land grabbing fuel tensions ahead of elections. However, residents maintain that long-standing traditions of interfaith marriages and land arrangements are being misconstrued. While authorities acknowledge attempts to cross the border, they emphasize that these are primarily related to smuggling, not permanent settlement.
In Pakur, a district bordering Bangladesh, accusations of infiltration and land grabbing fuel tensions ahead of elections. However, residents maintain that long-standing traditions of interfaith marriages and land arrangements are being misconstrued. While authorities acknowledge attempts to cross the border, they emphasize that these are primarily related to smuggling, not permanent settlement. In Pakur, a district bordering Bangladesh, accusations of infiltration and land grabbing fuel tensions ahead of elections. However, residents maintain that long-standing traditions of interfaith marriages and land arrangements are being misconstrued. While authorities acknowledge attempts to cross the border, they emphasize that these are primarily related to smuggling, not permanent settlement. Read More