The Army conducted a joint training exercise ‘Trishakti Prahar’ in North Bengal close to the strategic ‘Siliguri’ corridor, also called Chicken’s neck. The drill started on January 21 and concluded on 31 January 2023.
The aim of the exercise was to check battle preparedness of the security forces using latest weapons and equipment in a networked, integrated environment, involving all arms and services of the Indian Army, the Indian Air Force and Central Armed Police Force (CAPF).
The conduct of the exercise enabled rehearsal and coordination among various agencies for quick movement and employment of forces across North Bengal.
