AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY OF 7 bordered area Thakurgaon

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY OF 7 BORDER GUARD BATTALION

Area of Responsibility.    The Area of Responsibility of 7 Border Guard Battalion covers almost whole NILPHAMARI Dist and NW part of LALMONIRHAT District. The Border Operation Post’s of the Battalion are deploy in four bordering Upazillas, which are DOMAR and DIMLA Upazillas of NILPHAMARI District, part of PATGRAM and HATIBANDHA Upazillas of LALMONIRHAT District. At present Battalion is manning 16 Border Operation Posts’s and ground 121 Kilometer Internationa Boundary (metal and none metal road communication). Within those, 11 X Border Operation Posts’s protecting 55 Kilometer bordering area of NILPHAMARI District, which commences from Main Pillar-780 a place named DANGAPARA to Main Pillar-798 CHARKHARIBARI and rest 66 KM border of NW part at LALMONIRHAT District covers with 05 X Border Operation Posts which started from Main Pillar-798 at CHARKHARIBARI to Main Pillar-807 at KALSHIRMUKH and Main Pillar-871 at DHABOLGURI to Main Pillar-886 at NABINAGAR.

Various road communication are as under

            a.   Rangpur-Lalmonirhat-Patgram road.

            b.   Dinajpur-Saidpur-Rangpur-Dhaka road.

            c.   Rangpur-Kaownia-Kurigram road. 

            d.   Rangpur-Kaownia-Lalmonirhat road.

            e.   Rangpur-Jaldhaka-Domar-Chilahati road.

            f.          Rangpur-Jaldhaka-Dimla-Thanarhat road

BSF arrests Bangladeshi at Thakurgaon border

Thakurgaon: Indian Border Security Force (BSF) arrested a Bangladesh national at Beurjhari border point under Baliadangi upazila of the district on Sunday night.

Ejabuddin 24, son of late Yunus Ali of Ratnai-Maradhar
village under Baliadangi upazila, was picked up by the BSF personnel.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) sources said a patrol team of Barabillah BSF camp arrested Ejabuddin near Pillar No. 380
on Sunday night.

BGB 30 commander at Thakurgaon Lt. Col. Tushar Bin Yunus admitted about the incident saying that Ejabuddin was arrested on the charge of alleged smuggling of phensidyl.

He said BSF claimed that they recovered 100 bottles of phensidyl from the possession of Ejabuddin.

In this connection a company commander level flag meeting was held at the no-man’s land of Beurjhari-Barabillah camp. At the meeting BSF informed BGB that they have detained Ejabuddin as he had no legal document to enter Indian territory.

Later, Ejabuddin was handed over to the Indian police.