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Clashes broke out near BSF post in Malda on January 18 over allegations of crop theft by farmers of both the countries. The dispute turned into a clash, with villagers from both sides allegedly throwing stones at each other at the Sukhdevpur border. BSF and BGB personnel intervened to calm the situation. It is noteworthy that this is the same border where Bangladesh Defense Force had objected to the construction of the fence.
The Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) held a high-level meeting following the clash along the India-Bangladesh border in Malda district of West Bengal. The meeting, led by BSF’s Tarun Kumar Gautam and BGB’s Colonel Mohammad Imran Ibne Rauf, focused on mutual border management. The discussions focused on improving coordination to deal with cross-border illegal activities, correcting media misconceptions about border disputes and preventing similar incidents.
Clashes broke out near BSF post in Malda on January 18 over allegations of crop theft by farmers of both the countries. The dispute turned into a clash, with villagers from both sides allegedly throwing stones at each other at the Sukhdevpur border. BSF and BGB personnel intervened to calm the situation. It is noteworthy that this is the same border where Bangladesh Defense Force had objected to the construction of the fence.
Highlighting the Sukhdevpur conflict, both sides stressed the importance of active cooperation, open communication and confidence building to ensure peace and tranquility on the border.
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