Dhaka, Nov 10 (V7N)- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has deployed 36 platoons in key areas of Dhaka, Gazipur and Narayanganj to strengthen security in industrial zones and maintain law and order.
Of the deployed personnel, 14 platoons are stationed in Savar and Ashulia areas of Dhaka district, three in Mirpur in the capital, nine in Narayanganj and 10 in various industrial areas of Gazipur. In addition, two special patrol operations are being conducted in Narayanganj and surrounding areas.
The BGB personnel are carrying out their duties in coordination with local administration and police. They remain on alert to respond to any untoward incidents, including unrest among workers.
The information was disclosed in a message issued by the BGB on Tuesday (November 10).
According to the message, the force has introduced special surveillance measures to monitor the overall security situation in industrial areas and coordinate operations at the field level.
Live video footage from drones, body-worn cameras and other monitoring devices is being observed round the clock at a monitoring cell at BGB headquarters.
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