175 platoons of BGB deployed ahead of 4th phase Upazila polls
UNB
Publish: 04 Jun 2024, 07:08 PM
Dhaka,
Jun 4 (UNB)-A total of 175 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been
deployed across the country to maintain law and order during the 4th phase of
the 6th Upazila Parishad Election.
BGB will work as a
mobile and striking force to maintain peace and order in the electoral areas
from June 3 to June 7, 2024.
It will be implemented
under the "In Aid to the Civil Power" to assist the civil
administration.
During the 3rd phase of
Upazila election, 300 BGB troops were deployed, in the 2nd phase 457 BGB
troops, and in the 1st phase, a total of 418 troops were deployed.
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