Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has deployed 36 platoons in key areas of Dhaka, Gazipur and Narayanganj to ensure security in industrial zones, maintain law and order and deal with any untoward situation.
The BGB headquarters’ monitoring cell is continuously monitoring live footage collected through drones, body-worn cameras and other improvised devices to keep a close watch on the situation in industrial areas and coordinate field-level activities, said BGB Public Relations Officer Shariful Islam on Tuesday morning.
BGB personnel are performing their duties on high alert in coordination with the local administration and police.
Of the deployed troops, 14 platoons have been stationed in Savar and Ashulia in Dhaka district, three in Mirpur in the capital, nine in Narayanganj and 10 in different industrial areas of Gazipur.
In addition, two special patrol operations are being conducted in Narayanganj and adjoining areas.
BGB patrols and surveillance activities are continuing to maintain peace and order in industrial zones, ensure the security of workers and industrial establishments, and facilitate the normal movement of the public, Shariful added.
