BSF Reviews India-Bangladesh Border Security

  • 20 Aug 2024

On 19th August, 2024, Additional Director General (ADG) Ravi Gandhi of the BSF’s Eastern Command conducted a thorough review of operational preparedness along the India-Bangladesh border during a four-day tour of the Guwahati Frontier.

Key Points

  • Comprehensive Review: ADG of BSF’s Eastern Command, undertook a detailed review of the operational readiness and security measures along the India-Bangladesh border.
  • Tour of Border Areas: The ADG inspected various border areas, including the Dhubri sector and riverine outposts on 'char lands' in the Brahmaputra River.
  • Evaluation of Surveillance Systems: ADG assessed the effectiveness of the Comprehensive Integrated Border Management System (CIBMS), designed for 24/7 surveillance and crime control.
  • Assessment of Security Strategies: The review included discussions with field commanders to evaluate security strategies and border domination plans.
  • Focus on Trans-Border Crimes: The operational review aimed at addressing challenges related to trans-border crimes and ensuring the border remains secure and crime-free.