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BSF Tripura Frontier Inspector General (IG) Aloke Kumar Chakraborty connected Sunday (November 30, 2025) said the connection for a caller plan of barbed ligament fencing on the India-Bangladesh borderline is nether the information of the Centre.
India shares a 4,096 km planetary borderline with Bangladesh, retired of which Tripura has 856 km borderline with the neighbouring country.
"Barbed ligament fencing successful astir of the places on the India-Bangladesh Border (IBB) has outlived its life. In Tripura, upwind conditions [heavy rainfall] person besides affected the fencing on the planetary border. We are successful the process of replacing the aged fencing," helium told PTI.
IG Chakraborty said the connection for the erection of caller and improved fencing is nether progressive information of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
"We are hopeful that the erection of a caller plan of fencing volition commencement precise soon to heighten the borderline management," helium said.
He claimed that the concern on the India-Bangladesh borderline is "normal".
The BSF IG said the narration betwixt the Indian borderline guards and the Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) is precise cordial and cooperative.
"Being the archetypal enactment of the defence, the BSF is ever alert to thwart immoderate effort of bid on the planetary border," helium said, adding determination has been nary alteration successful the narration betwixt the borderline guards of the 2 sides.
"Scheduled associated patrolling is being conducted astatine regular intervals. Special patrolling, borderline interaction and casualty interaction are being done betwixt the 2 sides adjacent arsenic a higher-level gathering is awaited," helium said.
On the cattle smuggling, the IG said the BSF has been dominating the zero enactment and borderline haats to code the problem.
"We usually manus implicit the recovered cattle heads to Dhyan Foundation, but erstwhile it runs retired of space, the BSF gives them to the section constabulary authorization for disposal," helium said.
