Rajnath Singh calls Northeast India's 'first frontier', not last

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, addressing troops at Sukna Military Station in Darjeeling during Diwali 'Bada Khana', called the Northeast India's 'first frontier' for its geographical significance, and not the last. He also stressed constant operational readiness for troops in the sensitive region and warned of evolving threats including hybrid warfare, cyberattacks, drones, and information warfare.