Bangladesh border guards raise pushback issue at BSF meet

NEW DELHI: The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), during the Director General-level talks with BSF present that concluded Thursday, raised the alleged pushback of Bangladeshi amerciable immigrants into its broadside of the border, complaining that the ineligible and diplomatic protocols were not being followed.

However the BSF drew BGB’s attraction to the astir 3,000 ceremonial requests by India for repatriation of amerciable Bangladeshi immigrants and asked Dhaka to verify their nationality and guarantee their aboriginal repatriation.At the 57th DG-level interaction, the BGB delegation led by DG Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui claimed that those pushed backmost persons included Myanmar nationals and adjacent Indian nationals.As per Indian agencies, Rohingyas person illegally entered India utilizing Bangladesh arsenic a convenient transit point. While BGB tried to nexus Rohingyas’ infiltration into India to humanitarian causes, some BGB and BSF agreed to fortify their borderline information mechanisms, heighten associated patrolling, intensify vigilance on the border, and behaviour nationalist consciousness drives against the amerciable borderline crossing truthful that incidents of infiltration, killings and attacks could beryllium curbed.