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BSF-BGB meeting from Thursday

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Press Trust of India Shillong

Sudesh Kumar, IG BSF, Meghalaya Frontier will lead the Indian delegation for the meet along with Inspector Generals of other BSF Frontiers like the Guwahati, Silchar and Tripura.

The meeting will also have representative of the NCB and Ministry of Home Affairs, the sources said.

The Border Co-ordination meeting between the Inspector Generals' Border Security Force and Deputy Director General, Border guard Bangladesh was previously held here in December last year.

The bilateral issues of mutual concern, especially relating to trans-border crimes activities of Indian insurgent groups in Bangladesh, Joint survey of unfenced patches, smuggling of FICN will be taken up by the delegation, a BSF spokesperson said.

 

The BGB is also likely to take up the issues of firing on Bangladeshi nationals by Indian nationals, phensedyl and narcotics smuggling.

Both BSF and BGB delegations are likely to discuss various measures for the better and effective border management in the light of recently signed document on Co-ordinate Border Management Plan (CBMP).

The BSF said the talks would strengthen the mutual ties between the two Border Guarding Forces, which will further improve the lives of the border population.

  

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First Published: Nov 04 2012 | 6:05 PM IST

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