A total of 300 platoons of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been stationed nationwide to ensure law and order during the third phase of the sixth Upazila Parishad Election.

The BGB will function as a mobile and striking force to uphold peace and order in the electoral regions from May 27 to May 31.

During the second phase of the upazila election, 457 BGB platoons were deployed, and in the first phase, 418 platoons were stationed.

The third phase of the upazila polls is set for Wednesday.