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BSF asks BGB to prevent infiltration of people into India from Bangladesh

The Border Security Force (BSF) has asked its Bangladeshi counterpart, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), to "prevent" citizens of the neighbouring country from illegally entering India in the wake of the Sheikh Hasina government's fall in August, the force said on Friday. The BSF also said it is committed to maintaining the sanctity of the 4,096-km international boundary, along with ensuring the safety and security of the border population. Since August 12, both the border-guarding forces -- BSF and BGB -- had 722 meetings at various levels, the force said after the meeting of a special committee appointed by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), which was held in Kolkata on Thursday. Both the border-guarding forces carried out 1,367 simultaneous coordinated patrolling (SCP) in vulnerable border patches, the BSF said in a statement. "During these border meetings, BGB officials have been apprised to prevent Bangladeshi nationals from illegally infiltrating into Indian territory. The BGB

BSF asks BGB to prevent infiltration of people into India from Bangladesh
Updated On : 06 Sep 2024 | 11:59 PM IST

BSF apprehends 11 Bangladeshi infiltrator and smugglers, seizes Phensedyl

BSF in collaboration with Bangladesh's border guard has heightened security amid unrest in Bangladesh and India upcoming Independence Day celebrations on August 15

BSF apprehends 11 Bangladeshi infiltrator and smugglers, seizes Phensedyl
Updated On : 12 Aug 2024 | 11:45 AM IST

Bangladesh to host 6-day DG-level meeting between border forces BGB, BSF

A six-day Director General-level meeting between Bangladeshi and Indian border forces will be held here from September 13

Bangladesh to host 6-day DG-level meeting between border forces BGB, BSF
Updated On : 11 Sep 2020 | 11:06 PM IST

FIR lodged against Border Guard Bangladesh over BSF jawan's killing

A Bangladeshi border guard on Thursday fired from his AK-47 rifle during a 'flag meeting' along the international boundary in West Bengal, killing BSF head constable

FIR lodged against Border Guard Bangladesh over BSF jawan's killing
Updated On : 19 Oct 2019 | 4:23 PM IST

DG-level talks between India, Bangladesh border forces begin today

The coordination meeting will culminate on September 7 with concluding session and signing of Joint Record of Discussions between the DG BSF and DG BGB

DG-level talks between India, Bangladesh border forces begin today
Updated On : 03 Sep 2018 | 8:39 AM IST