Kolkata, West Bengal Director Basic of Police Rajeev Kumar on Sunday asserted the duty of checking infiltration from Bangladesh lies with the Border Safety Drive , contending that the state police has successfully dealt with the problem regardless of “shortcomings” of the central safety pressure.
The IPS officer praised the police for his or her professionalism, saying that they had efficiently tackled the problem of infiltration. He assured the individuals of the state that police had been retaining tabs on the neighbouring nation’s state of affairs whereas referring to their previous success in combatting each left- and right-wing extremism.
“It is the duty of the BSF to take care of the problem of infiltration. Regardless of numerous challenges, we’re doing a tremendous job,” Kumar stated referring to the rising infiltration via the state’s worldwide border.
The DGP, who was speaking to reporters on the state police headquarters right here, was accompanied by ADG and IGP of the state intelligence department, Javed Shamim, and Kolkata police commissioner Manoj Verma.
“West Bengal Police is a really skilled pressure. We want to guarantee the individuals of the state that we’re retaining a watch on the state of affairs in Bangladesh. Earlier, we efficiently dealt with left- and right-wing extremism. We are going to do it once more,” Kumar assured.
“Even when somebody enters India via Meghalaya’s Tura, they have to go via West Bengal to achieve different states. The state of affairs in Bangladesh is fragile and we don’t need its ripple results right here,” the IPS officer stated.
Not directly criticising BSF’s operations, Kumar alleged a number of gaps in its dealing with of border safety. “West Bengal is the one state with borders with three international locations. The BSF is answerable for securing the borders, however its operations have a number of flaws. Just lately, many individuals crossed the border into Bengal, however we’re taking motion. We arrest the intruders and guarantee they’re handed over to the related authorities,” he added.
Kumar praised the police for his or her function in capturing a ‘Tehreek-e-Mujahideen’ terrorist hiding within the state and stated the Particular Activity Drive had tracked the particular person for 2 days earlier than alerting Kashmir Police.
“We’re quietly doing our work. We tracked the Kashmiri terrorist for 2 days primarily based on the data of the state STF. Then we knowledgeable Kashmir Police. We won’t share an excessive amount of details about the investigation,” he stated.
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