Ampi, 8th of June 2024. Additional Director General, BSF (Eastern Command), Kolkata, Shri Ravi Gandhi, during his three-day visit from Jun 06 to 08, 2024, to BSF Frontier Tripura, reviewed the current security scenario and discussed various operational and administrative aspects of border management.
ADG was welcomed by IG BSF Tripura, Sh Patel Piyush Purusottam Das, IPS and other senior officers. IG BSF Tripura briefed the ADG about the general security scenario along the Indo – Bangladesh International border of Tripura Frontier. The IG also briefed the ADG about the challenges along the Indo-Bangladesh border and measures taken to counter them. The ADG also had a meeting with Sh Jitendra Kumar Sinha, IAS, Chief Secretary and Sh Amitabh Ranjan, IPS, DGP Tripura Police and had discussion on the current security scenario in the state. He visited BOP Yakubnagar and Lathiapura where the Commandants briefed him on operational preparedness. He visited LCS Manughat & Rangna, and reviewed its functioning. The ADG’s visit concluded with the DIsG and Commandants Conference, and he highly appreciated the efforts and dedication of BSF personnel in safeguarding the International border of Tripura. Dr (Mrs) Prema Gandhi, President, BSF Wives Welfare Association (BWWA), HQ SDG (EC) also accompanied the ADG during his visit. She visited the Composite Hospital and interacted with the patients. She also reviewed the BSF Wives Welfare Association activities and emphasised the need, to proactively address the various issues. She also interacted with the ladies of the Tripura Frontier and addressed their concerns, shared words of encouragement, and reinforced the association’s support for their welfare.
