India Boosts Border Security Amid Bangladesh Unrest
India Boosts Border Security Amid Bangladesh Unrest
India Boosts Border Security Amid Bangladesh Unrest
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Amid ongoing political unrest in Bangladesh, Indian authorities have intensified border security to prevent illegal crossings. Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that Assam Police stopped four Rohingya nationals from entering through the Karimganj district, while BSF troops in Tripura fired to deter another group of 12-15 Bangladeshis. In Meghalaya, villagers near the border have reinforced bamboo fences and remain vigilant, fearing an influx of people. Thousands of Bangladeshis, mostly Hindus, have attempted to cross into India, citing violence and persecution. Border Security Force (BSF) personnel have been on high alert, detaining multiple infiltrators and appealing for calm among desperate crowds. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reviewed the situation, promising increased security measures along the Indo-Bangladesh border.

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