Agartala, Jan 3: Brigadier Nishant Chandel, Deputy Inspector General of 21 Sector, Assam Rifles, called on Shri N. Indrasena Reddy, Governor of Tripura, and Shri Jitendra Kumar Sinha, IAS, Chief Secretary of the state, to discuss security and civil–military initiatives in Tripura.

During the meeting, Brigadier Chandel briefed the dignitaries on the prevailing security situation, highlighting measures taken by Assam Rifles to maintain peace and stability in sensitive areas. He also outlined various initiatives aimed at strengthening civil–military cooperation, including community engagement programs, welfare activities, and coordination with local administration to address public concerns.
The Governor and Chief Secretary appreciated the Assam Rifles’ proactive approach in ensuring safety, development, and people-centric outreach in the region. They emphasized the importance of close coordination between security forces and civilian authorities for effective governance and timely response to any security challenges.
Officials noted that such interactions reinforce mutual understanding and trust between the armed forces and state administration, ensuring that operational readiness goes hand-in-hand with community welfare. The meeting reflected Assam Rifles’ commitment to combining security duties with societal engagement, contributing to peace and development in Tripura.
The discussions concluded with both sides reiterating their support for ongoing and future collaborative initiatives, ensuring a safe and harmonious environment for residents while recognizing the strategic role of Assam Rifles in the state.