How India is fortifying the ‘Chicken’s Neck’: Underground rail, military bunkers, Rafales and more | Today News

The corridor, located in northern West Bengal, is just over 22 km wide at its narrowest point and serves as the crucial land link between mainland India and the northeastern states.

LiveMint1 source1 min read4 weeks agoFiled October 5, 2026

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