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'''Sumli''' is a [[trans-boundary river]] of Asia which flows through [[India]] and [[Bangladesh]]. It originating from the '''Damra Hills''' of [[Boromura]] hill range in the [[India]]n state of [[Tripura]]. It flows through the villages of Boiragi, Chakhuma, Yacharai, [[Kutna, India|Kutna Kami]] and the town of [[Uatlok Twithu|Borokathal]]. The '''Sumli''' continues into Bangladesh, its name changing to the Sonai.<br />
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It has been the source of water for agricultural farming in the Sumli Valley and has been a small source of fishing for the local peoples.<br />
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Every year devotees perform the Chhath Puja at various places including on the banks of the river at Salpur Kakraha Ghat in Suratganj area.<ref>{{Cite web | title=Devotees gathered at the banks of the Sumli river in Suratganj; VIDEO {{!}} सूरतगंज में सुमली नदी के घाट पर जुटे भक्त; VIDEO: व्रती महिलाओं ने भगवान भास्कर को दिया अर्घ, दिखा अद्भुत नजारा - Suratganj (Fatehpur) News {{!}} Dainik Bhaskar | url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/uttar-pradesh/barabanki/suratganj/news/devotees-gathered-at-the-banks-of-the-sumli-river-in-suratganj-video-133922117.html | access-date=2025-08-01 | website=www.bhaskar.com}}</ref> In recent years, there were many incidents of people who go for bath, drowning in the river.<ref>{{Cite web |title=यूपी के बाराबंकी में सुमली नदी में पलटी नाव, 3 बच्चों की मौत; 2 दर्जन से ज्यादा लोग थे सवार |url=https://www.india.com/hindi-news/uttar-pradesh/breaking-news-boat-capsize-in-barabanki-sumli-river-three-dead-many-missing-5731667/ |access-date=2025-06-14 |website=www.india.com |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/barabanki/story-tragic-drowning-incident-body-of-20-year-old-worker-recovered-from-sumli-river-after-24-hours-201748114744005.html|title=एसडीआरएफ की टीम ने बरामद किया शव|date=25 May 2025|website=www.livehindustan.com}}</ref><br />
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In 2019, the Tripura Urban Planning and Development Authority (TUDA) released funds to take up development work including the repair the river banks in the Mohanpur planning area.<ref>{{Cite web | title=One moment, please... | url=https://tuda.tripura.ind.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Notification-regarding-Planning-Area-under-TUDA.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240224085643/https://tuda.tripura.ind.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Notification-regarding-Planning-Area-under-TUDA.pdf | access-date=2025-08-01 | archive-date=2024-02-24}}</ref> <br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Tripuri people]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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