A total of 33 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed at key industrial areas and strategic points in Dhaka, Gazipur and Narayanganj to ensure overall security, maintain law and order and deal with any untoward situation.
Of the deployed personnel, one platoon is stationed in Mirpur, two in Savar and Hemayetpur, two in Jirani, nine in Ashulia and two in Jamgora in Dhaka.
The deployed BGB members are performing their duties on high alert in coordination with the local administration and police to ensure overall security in the industrial areas, said BGB headquarters public relations officer Shariful Islam on Wednesday morning.
Meanwhile, live footage received through drones, body-worn cameras and improvised devices is being monitored round the clock by the monitoring cell at BGB Headquarters.
The BGB deployment and activities will continue to maintain a peaceful environment in the industrial areas, ensure normal operations and protect the lives and property of the public.