June 10, 2026
Amit Shah says the country will develop 11 more land ports in the next two to three years
Visa holders will not be able to cross through Banglabandha, though Burimari will allow limited passenger movement under special arrangements
Puja holiday suspension spares hilsa exports from disruption
These products can now only enter through Mumbai’s Nhava Sheva sea port as before
Traders and port authorities say that goods stored at the port for export have spoiled, leading to substantial losses for exporters
The move comes amid rising trade tensions between the two countries
He says the government will try to hold discussions with policymakers and advisors
He says the government will work on resolving the issue with India through dialogue