Off The Cuff

THE ILLEGAL IMMGRATION AND THE VIGILANTE AROUND: THREAT THAT GOVT SHOULD NOT IGNORE Illegal immigration from Bangladesh is a real and pressing issue. It exists—firmly and visibly.  Let there be no doubt about that. Let there be no debate on it. But identifying such immigrants and deporting them—as the law says—is not the job of vigilantes or self-styled patriots. That responsibility squarely lies with the government. And in Tripura, we do have a designated police unit for that—the MTF (Mobile Task Force). But let's be honest here: the MTF has never...