BSF hands over two Bangladeshi to BGB as goodwill gesture

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17 Jan 2022, 18:30

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Troops of Battalions under North Bengal Frontier BSF deployed on Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal under the dynamic leadership of Shri Ajai Singh, Inspector General of North Bengal Frontier BSF are maintaining alertness on the border in order to thwart any attempt of anti national elements to execute their nefarious design of smuggling and infiltrations. On 16 Jan 2022, troops of BOP Hili-I, 61 Bn BSF deployed on Indo-Bangladesh border in Dakshin Dinajpur District of West Bengal apprehended two Bangladeshi nationals namely Md Rifat Hassan (13 Yrs) S/O Md Arman and Md Ruhal Amin (14 Yrs) S/O Anwar Hussain, both of them R/O Vill-Aliahat, PS-Hakimpur, Distt-Dinajpur, Bangladesh. During questioning it was learnt that they inadvertently crossed the International Border. Later, Border Security Force contacted Border Guard Bangladesh and handed over apprehended Bangladeshi Nationals to them in a Flag Meeting as a goodwill gesture.

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Troops of Battalions under North Bengal Frontier BSF deployed on Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal are not only maintaining alertness of highest order along the international border & thwarting every possible attempt of Anti national elements to execute their nefarious design of smuggling and infiltrations but also making efforts to maintain good relations with the neighboring country. During the past one year, a total of 29 Bangladeshi nationals inadvertently crossed the International border from different bordering areas of North Bengal Frontier and all of them were handed over to Border Guard Bangladesh as a goodwill gesture.

Source: Press release.

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