Pathak has come up with the suggestions in a meeting with top officials, sector andbattalion commanders
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) chief has asked the force’s commanders and top officials to sensitise troopers along the Bangladesh border, reports Business Standard.
BSF Director General DK Pathak also asked them to maintain close relations with people living near the India-Bangladesh border to prevent unwarranted incidents.
Citing the force’s chief, BSF Deputy Inspector General Bhaskar Rawat told IANS on Monday.
Pathak came up with the suggestions in a meeting with top officials, sector and battalion commanders at Agartala, the capital of the Tripura state.
Pathak visited Tripura in the wake of recent incidents along the border.
BSF trooper Sandip Kumar, 28, and villager Ismail Mia, 70, were killed in a clash between the border guards and villagers along the boundary in Tripura. Eleven people were injured in the incident on Friday night at Akhaurah check post, on the outskirts of Agartala.
The Tripura government has ordered a magisterial probe into the incident.
Source: Dhaka Tribune
