India-Bangladesh Border Tensions Flare: Air Space Breach, Crossings Raise Concerns
New Delhi, August 1, 2025 – India has formally conveyed its serious concerns to Bangladesh over a reported airspace violation in June 2025. The incident, described as “inadvertent” by Bangladeshi authorities, has nonetheless heightened tensions.
Simultaneously, India has also raised the issue of increased illegal border crossings from Bangladesh. These crossings pose significant security and administrative challenges.
This follows India’s earlier condemnation of a map violation by Bangladesh in December 2024. The government has stressed its commitment to resolving these issues through diplomatic engagement.
India’s proactive approach underscores its unwavering commitment to safeguarding its territorial integrity. This policy extends to all its borders, including those with China and Pakistan, where similar challenges persist.
The ongoing border management issues highlight the complexities of maintaining peaceful relations while firmly protecting national interests. Effective border security and diplomatic solutions are crucial for regional stability and continued economic cooperation.