33 platoons of BGB deployed in industrial areas amid labour unrest

A total of 33 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed in industrial areas of Dhaka, Gazipur and Narayanganj to maintain law and order, ensure industrial security and tackle any untoward situation amid ongoing labour unrest.

The deployed BGB personnel are performing 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, Ambagh, Kashimpur, Naojor, Bhogra Bypass, Gacha and Salna in Gazipur on Sunday.

The BGB headquarters' monitoring cell is using technology-based systems to keep round-the-clock track of field operations and live footage.

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The deployed personnel are also maintaining vigilance in coordination with the local administration and police.

The BGB's deployment and surveillance operations will continue to ensure overall security in the industrial areas, protect public life and property, and maintain a normal working environment.