The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has deployed 33 platoons in key industrial zones and strategic locations across Dhaka, Gazipur and Narayanganj to strengthen security, maintain law and order and prevent any untoward incidents.
The deployment was announced in a press release issued by the BGB on Wednesday (November 11).
According to the statement, one platoon has been deployed in Mirpur, two in Savar and Hemayetpur, two in the Jirani area, nine in Ashulia and two in Jamgora in Dhaka district.
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In Gazipur, BGB personnel have been deployed in Chandra (one platoon), Palli Bidyut (two), Mouchak (one), Ambag-Kata (one), Kashimpur (one), Naojor (one), Bhogra Bypass (one), Gacha (one) and Salna (one).
In Narayanganj, two platoons have been stationed at Shibu Market and Katherpul, two at Jalkuri, one at the BSCIC Industrial Estate, one at Chashara intersection and one at Kanchpur Bridge and Shimrail.
The BGB said its headquarters’ monitoring cell is continuously monitoring live footage collected through drones, body-worn cameras and improvised devices.
It also said field operations are being closely supervised, with necessary coordination maintained among the relevant units to ensure an effective response to any emerging situation.
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