INDIA-BANGLADESH TIES

Border Security Force (BSF) chief Daljit Singh Chawdhary will visit Dhaka between August 25 and 28 for DG-level talks with his Bangladeshi counterpart, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) chief Major Gen Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui, during which they will discuss border-related issues and better coordination between the two border forces.

The Indian delegation led by Chawdhary will bring up issues like the construction of single-row fence on the border, prevention of attacks on BSF personnel and Indian civilians by Bangladesh-based miscreants, checking of trans-border crimes and action against Indian insurgent groups (IIGs) based in Bangladesh. The talks will also delve into issues related to border infrastructure, joint efforts for effective implementation of the coordinated border management plan (CBMP) and confidence building measures.

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