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Bangladesh border guards, BSF accuse each other of push-in attempts
BGB, the border patrolling force of Bangladesh, claimed on Friday that India’s BSF “made multiple attempts to push in people into Bangladeshi territory in the early hours of Thursday and Friday”. In an official statement, Border Guard Bangladesh further pointed out to alleged incidents near their areas such as Lalmonirhat and Panchagarh (both close to Bengal’s Cooch Behar district), Naogaon (near South Dinajpur and Malda districts) and Chapainawabganj (near Malda and Murshidabad districts)...
BSF ends border standoff, says illegals sent to Bangladesh
A high-stakes standoff between the Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at four points along the India-Bangladesh border in Bengal ended abruptly overnight, with all 40-odd Bangladeshi nationals who had been stranded at zero points since Friday disappearing by Saturday morning. The most tense confrontation unfolded at Pillar No. 134 in Panishala, in Cooch Behar's Mekhliganj, where 10 people had been stranded after BGB refused to accept them, claiming they were being...
4 hurt as BSF convoy bus hits 2 vehicles after brake failure in Ramban
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96 hours in no-man's land: BSF shelters Bangladeshi family pushed back by BGB
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Won’t allow demographic change through influx: Amit Shah
A “smart border” pilot project integrating technology, local administrative resources and security forces will be launched simultaneously at seven to eight locations across the country’s frontiers soon, Union home minister Amit Shah announced Friday, signalling the Centre’s intent to do whatever it takes to prevent demographic change through India’s borders. “Whether it is Tripura, Bengal or Bihar, we will not allow demographic change through cross-border infiltration. This is our firm...
India’s Bengal pushes out Muslim Bangladeshis, deepening religious tensions
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Keep an eye on ‘radicalisation centres’ in border areas: Amit Shah
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Bhangar blast case: NIA arrests ex-TMC MLA Saokat Molla from Bengal's Kamalgazi
The National Investigation Agency ( NIA) on Friday night arrested former Trinamool MLA Saokat Molla in connection with the Bhangar blast case. Molla who was on the run for the past 48 hours was picked up from a Kamalgazi hideout, off south Kolkata. NIA had earlier declared him an absconder and stepped up efforts to trace him.