Home minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to visit Bangaldesh in July. (File Photo)
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to visit bangladesh next month and hold discussions on anti-terror cooperation and ways to check radicalization of youths, an official said. During the three-day visit beginning July 14, the home minister is also expected to meet bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and discuss various bilateral issues.
In his meeting with Bangladesh Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan, Singh will discuss how to strengthen the anti-terror mechanism between the two countries and check radicalisation of youths by terrorist groups, a home ministry official said.
Singh, who will be accompanied by top officials of the home ministry and Border Security Force, will also discuss how to strengthen the existing mechanism set up to check movement of illegal immigrants, smuggling of cattle, arms and ammunition, narcotics and other items through the porous Indo-Bangla border.
The Indian side is expected to take up the issue of the continuous inflow of fake Indian currency notes (FICN) from across the border and the attacks on its personnel by criminals based in Bangladesh. The…
