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Bengal Govt begins border land transfer, announces ‘detect, delete, deport’ policy on infiltration

Kolkata, May 20 (UNI) West Bengal's BJP government on Wednesday unveiled a series of measures aimed at curbing infiltration from Bangladesh, with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announcing the immediate implementation of a “detect, delete and deport” policy.
Addressing a press conference at the state secretariat Nabanna, the Chief Minister also announced transfer of additional land to the Border Security Force (BSF) for border fencing work.
He said the state had formally handed over land covering a 27-kilometre stretch along the Indo-Bangladesh border to facilitate construction of border fencing. He described the move as the “beginning of a larger exercise” to secure the frontier and asserted that the administration would extend all necessary support to the central forces.
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