India, Bangladesh police to enhance work against terrorist activities

The police forces of India and Bangladesh will enhance their work against terrorist entities including the Global Terrorist Groups as well as other fugitives wherever they are present and active. The decision was taken during the delegation level dialogues between the police chiefs of India and Bangladesh held virtually today. The two sides discussed ongoing bilateral cooperation and decided to further strengthen the relationship of the police forces between the two countries.

Home Ministry in a statement said that designated ‘nodal points’ would be established for timely and effective handling and response to existing as well as emerging security and counter-terrorism challenges. The Ministry said that both sides agreed to enhance their work jointly against terrorist entities including the Global Terrorist Groups, as well as other fugitives.  Both sides also reiterated the need for sharing of real time intelligence and feedback through the designated ‘nodal points’, while appreciating each other’s ongoing action against insurgent groups operating in the region.

During the meeting, the scope of enhanced coordination to combat trans-border crimes, including smuggling of drugs, fake Indian Currency Notes , arms and ammunition and human trafficking was also discussed.


The dialogue concluded with assurances of greater cooperation on both  sides to address all security challenges in future. 

{ With input from news agency language)

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