Amit Shah to review Indo-Bangladesh border security in Siliguri on July 18
Sources said the meeting will mainly concentrate on issues relating to the Indo-Bangladesh border.
Sources said the meeting will mainly concentrate on issues relating to the Indo-Bangladesh border.
Against the backdrop of a history of poll-related violence and its strategic position along the India-Bangladesh border, Nadia will vote under one of the most stringent security arrangements in recent years, with the Election Commission of India classifying 36 per cent of polling stations as “super sensitive” and deploying over 20,000 central forces across the district.
India and Bangladesh are poised for a potential turning point in their bilateral relations, with key decisions regarding the Ganga water-sharing agreement likely to be discussed in New Delhi.
Bangladesh observes March 25 as Genocide Day to remember the victims of the 1971 crackdown. On this day, Pakistan launched Operation Searchlight, carrying out large-scale killings and destruction in Dhaka and other parts of the country.
When politics shifts along a frontier, it is rarely just about ideology. It is usually about presence - who shows up, who listens, and who fills the gaps left by a distant state.
Sharif Osman Hadi’s killing has sparked protests across Bangladesh, deepening political uncertainty months ahead of national elections under an interim government led by Muhammad Yunus.
The killing of Sharif Osman Hadi has pushed Bangladesh into fresh street unrest, triggering anti-India protests and violent attacks on media offices in Dhaka and other cities.
Border Security Force (BSF) has introduced a newly-designed border fencing system along the India–Bangladesh frontier in the vulnerable Chicken’s Neck region to bolster national security, Inspector General Mukesh Tyagi of the North Bengal Frontier said today.
Regarding the trans-border insurgents groups and suspected camps, both sides agreed to show zero tolerance towards any such activities and take concurrent action in respective sides of the border, based on real time information.
The arrests were made based on an intelligence input about the foreign nationals illegally staying in the area under the jurisdiction of the Jahangirpuri police station.
