The Modi government is making a push to settle India’s long-running border disputes with Bangladesh.

SOURCE: THE DIPLOMAT For decades, India has tried to curb illegal immigration and smuggling along its 4,000 kilometer border with Bangladesh. It has installed thousands of kilometers of barbed wire and floodlights, and its Border Security Force (BSF) even adopted a controversial “shoot-on-sight” policy to deter those who might cross illegally. In 2001, the dispute […]



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