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A total of 33 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed in various industrial areas of Dhaka, Gazipur and Narayanganj to maintain law and order, ensure industrial security and prevent any untoward incidents amid ongoing labour unrest.
The BGB confirmed the deployment in a press release issued on Sunday morning (November 8).
The deployed personnel are performing security duties in Savar, Ashulia and Mirpur in Dhaka; Shibu Market, Jalkuri, BSCIC Industrial Estate, Chashara, Kanchpur and Shimrail in Narayanganj; and Chandra, Palli Bidyut, Mouchak, Ambag, Kashimpur, Naojor, Bhogra Bypass, Gachha and Salna in Gazipur.
Meanwhile, the BGB headquarters’ monitoring cell is continuously monitoring field operations and live footage through technology-based systems.
The deployed personnel are also maintaining close coordination with local administrations and police while remaining on high alert.
According to the statement, BGB deployment and surveillance activities will continue to ensure a safe and normal working environment in industrial areas, protect public life and property, and maintain overall security.
