Agartala, July 8: In order to advance the harmonious relationship of India-Bangladesh friendship, the Chief Minister of the state Prof. Dr. Manik Sahar sent delicious pineapples to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as a love gift. On Saturday, these gift pineapples reached Bangladesh through Akhaura border.
Recently, on behalf of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, the Chief Minister of the state, Professor Dr. Manik Saha was sent a delicious Haribhanga mango from that country as a gift. In view of this, the Chief Minister of the state sent pineapples to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh.
In the afternoon of this day, the pineapples were sent through the integrated check post of Akhaura border near Agartala. On behalf of the Tripura government, the Director of the Directorate of Parks and Land Conservation Dr. Phoni Bhushan Jamatia, Joint Director Shantanu Debbarma, Assistant Director Dr. Deepak Baidya, Integrated Checkpost Customs and BSF officers working Akhaura border.
On the other hand, Nabul Sonowal and Sajib Chakraborty, two ASOs from the Indian Government High Commission Office in Chittagong, were present from Bangladesh. Bangladesh Customs Officer Md. Ashraf Uddin and other officials were also present. Officials of the Tripura government officially handed over the pineapple packets to the Indian Government High Commission officials working in Bangladesh.
Director Dr. Phoni Bhushan Jamatia said that a total of 700 pieces of delicious pineapples of Q variety have been sent on behalf of the Chief Minister. These are shipped in total of 100 cartoons. There are a total of seven pineapples in each box. He also opined that this kind of love gift will further the friendly relations between the two countries.