BGB expresses concern about CHT terrorist group hideouts in Mizoram
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Friday expressed deep concern about the occurrence of different armed groups of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) region inside Indian talk about of Mizoram.
BGB Director General Major Standard Md Shafeenul Islam expressed the concern through the fourth time of the 51st BGB-BSF Coordination Conference on Friday in Guwahati in the Indian point out of Assam.
It had been mentioned in news release sent by the BGB in Dhaka.
During the talks, the BGB DG requested his counterpart BSF DG Rakesh Asthana to damage the hideouts of different CHT terrorist teams in Mizoram.
In response, the BSF DG, citing about the "zero tolerance policy" of the Indian government against terrorism, assured the BGB DG of taking "suitable actions" against the terrorist hideouts.
BGB Director General Key Standard Md Shafeenul Islam likewise expressed his grave concern above the killings, injuring and beating up of unarmed Bangladeshi civilians by BSF and Indian nationals found in the bordering areas.
"People of Bangladesh usually appreciate the existing excellent relationship between your several border guarding forces and expect that BGB and BSF will need necessary measures to lower the death circumstances to zero," he stated, said a joint statement.
Both BGB and BSF agreed to conduct joint night patrols in vulnerable areas along the border "as a far more effective initiative to reduce border killings to zero".
The border conference started out on December 22 last and will conclude on Saturday. An 11-member staff comprising the officials of the Primary Minister's Office, Home Ministry, and Foreign Ministry led by BGB DG Major Basic Md Shafeenul Islam required portion in the conference.
Alternatively, a 12-member delegation including the officials from the Indian Home and Exterior Affairs ministries led by BSF DG Major General Rakesh Asthana joined the five-day conference.