Abstract
India and Myanmar share 1643 km long open and porous border. Myanmar also shares 2204 km border with China. Due to Myanmar’s geostrategic location in the North East, it is strategically important for India. Bangladesh’s location is also very strategic considering close proximity to Siliguri Corridor and access to Bay of Bengal. Current situation in Myanmar and Bangladesh has definite Chinese linkages to it, which needs to be comprehended well in order to see the overall situation and possible security implications for India.
Keywords: Refugee Influx, Insurgency, Siliguri Corridor, Security Interests, Chinese Imprints
