[1] The Muhuri rises in the Lushai Hills of Tripura and flows west into Bangladesh which it enters through the Parshuram upazila of Feni district.
[4][5] In 2011 during the visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Bangladesh, both countries agreed to the demarcation of the land boundary between them.
[1][10] The Government of India built an impermeable spur on the river before 1975 to protect the town of Belonia from riverine erosion.
The Muhuri empties into the Feni at the reservoir formed by the building of the closure dam from where water is taken out through irrigation canals.
[11] The project has helped develop inland fisheries, curbed the incursion of saline water upriver and kept upstream areas safe from storm surges following cyclones.