Published: Jul 01, 2026, 24:12 IST | Updated: Jul 01, 2026, 24:12 IST
Bangladesh’s political leadership has intensified the Teesta project controversy after Tarique Rahman vowed to implement it “at any cost,” despite the absence of a formal water-sharing agreement with India. The move is likely to raise strategic concerns in New Delhi, given the project’s proximity to the sensitive Siliguri Corridor, a key geopolitical chokepoint connecting India’s northeast.