36 platoons of BGB deployed in three districts, including Dhaka

BanglaPress Desk: To ensure overall security in industrial zones and maintain law and order, 36 platoons of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across key areas in Dhaka, Gazipur, and Narayanganj. This includes 14 platoons in the Savar and Ashulia areas, 3 platoons in Mirpur, 9 platoons in Narayanganj, and 10 platoons in Gazipur.

Md. Shariful Islam, the BGB’s Public Relations Officer, shared this information on Tuesday (November 10).

He stated that the deployed personnel are operating in coordination with the local administration and police, maintaining a state of high alert. Specifically, 14 platoons are stationed in Savar and Ashulia, 3 in Mirpur, 9 in Narayanganj, and 10 across various industrial zones in Gazipur. Additionally, two special patrol operations are being conducted in Narayanganj and its surrounding areas.

A monitoring cell at the BGB headquarters is providing close oversight to track the situation in the industrial zones and coordinate field-level operations. Relevant officials are continuously reviewing live footage captured via drones, body-worn cameras, and other specialized equipment.

The BGB official further noted that patrols and surveillance efforts remain ongoing to preserve peace and order, guarantee the safety of workers and industrial facilities, and ensure the unhindered movement of the general public. BGB personnel remain on high alert, prepared to address any untoward incidents.
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