BSF Meghalaya Frontier joined the rest of the country in celebrating the 58th Raising Day of the Border Security Force on Thursday.<br />''<br />'' Inderjit Singh Rana, IG BSF Meghalaya while celebrating the day at their HQ in Shillong stated that BSF Meghalaya Frontier is strongly dominating the 444 km stretch of the International Border (IB) with Bangladesh and undertaking various confidence-building measures and public outreach programmes to cement the relationship with border population of Meghalaya.<br />''<br />'' Further, the IG informed that 75 percent of border fencing along the IB is completed and are well equipped with floodlights and sensors along with CCTV cameras. He also mentioned that the BSF is working with the State Government to improve infrastructure in the border areas and also to acquire land to erect border fences for the remaining 25 percent of the IB.&nbsp;<br />''<br />'' During this year BSF Meghalaya Frontier seized smuggled goods of more than 25 Crore rupees which include cattle, drugs and narcotics, gold and various other items. In addition to this 123 miscreants were apprehended while violating the sanctity of IB comprising 61 Indians, 32 Bangladeshi and 30 Rohingyas. The IG further said troops of BSF Meghalaya are leaving no stone unturned to make the border safe and tranquil.<br />
News On AIR | December 1, 2022 4:29 PM
BSF Meghalaya celebrates 58th BSF Raising Day