Dhaka:Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has deployed 36 platoons of its personnel in key industrial areas of Dhaka, Gazipur, and Narayanganj.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the deployment aims to ensure security in industrial zones, maintain law and order, handle any untoward situations, and facilitate the normal movement of the public, as stated in a BGB press release issued this morning.
The deployed BGB personnel are operating on high alert in coordination with the local administration and police. Of the forces stationed, 14 platoons are in Savar and Ashulia of Dhaka district, three in Mirpur of the capital, nine in Narayanganj, and 10 in various industrial areas of Gazipur. Additionally, two special patrols are being conducted in Narayanganj and adjoining areas.
The BGB headquarters' monitoring cell is closely observing the overall security situation in these industrial areas. The cell continuously reviews live footage captured through drones, body-worn cameras, and improvised devices to coordinate field-level operations, the release further mentioned.