Bangladesh unrest: BSF DG reviews preparedness at Tripura border

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BSF Salbagan, Agartala, Tripura to review the security and operational preparedness of BSF on Indo-Bangladesh border.

DG BSF landed at the Agartala Airport on Wednesday where he was received by Patel Piyush Purusottam Das, IG BSF Tripura Frontier.

DG BSF was given an operational briefing by IG Tripura Frontier and further DG BSF chaired a meeting with senior officers of BSF and discussed the ongoing law and order situation in Bangladesh and its implications on the security scenario.

DG BSF while reviewing the operational preparedness, applauded the tireless efforts and dedication in safeguarding the borders and the efforts made to prevent infiltration and trans-border crimes effectively on the Indo-Bangladesh border by BSF Tripura.

He further had a meeting with DG Tripura Police Amitabh Ranjan and Anurag Dhankar ADG Law and Order on various issues pertaining to the state.

BSF is on high alert following turmoil in Bangladesh. The Indo-Bangladesh international border spans 4096 Kilometres.