New Delhi, May 6 Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday inspected the Teen Bigha corridor in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district along the India-Bangladesh border, and interacted with BSF officials on various security-related issues.
Shah, who is in Bengal on a two-day visit, also spent some time with the BSF jawans of Jikabari border outpost, and learnt about their experiences.
“At Teen Bigha border area of West Bengal, held a meeting with the officials at the Zero Point
BSF on various issues related to security. I congratulate the BSF jawans who guard this sensitive area,” Shah said in a tweet in Hindi.
The minister also took part in a tree plantation drive in the border area.
“Visited Jikabari Border Outpost (BOP) of Indo-Bangladesh Border and interacted with BSF jawans to know their experiences. The whole nation is proud of your dedication and devotion to duty,” he added in thread.
The home minister inaugurated Border Security Forces’ floating border outposts at Hingalganj in West Bengal on Thursday. He was on a two day visit to the state.