India, Bangladesh Set Up New Border Hotline
India and Bangladesh have concluded their biannual director general-level talks between the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). The three-day meeting, held from February 18 to February 20, 2025, resulted in significant agreements, including the establishment of a new communication link between deputy commanders and identifying new border patches for fencing.
| Summary/Static | Details |
| Why in the news? | India, Bangladesh Set Up New Border Hotline |
| Participants | BSF (India) & BGB (Bangladesh) |
| New Communication Link | Hotline between ADG (BSF) and counterpart (BGB) |
| Border Fencing | 99 new patches (70-72 km) identified for fencing |
| Existing Fencing Work | 92 patches (95.8 km) in progress |
| Unfenced Border | 864.48 km (including 174.51 km non-feasible gap) |
| Security Measures | Joint patrolling, stricter action on criminals |
| Next Meeting | July 2025 in Bangladesh |
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