New Delhi, July 14 -- Border Security Force (BSF) Director General Praveen Kumar on Tuesday chaired a high-level security review meeting with all stakeholders on fencing project progress and border management, with a focus on better inter-agency coordination for a stronger border security grid along the India-Bangladesh international boundary.

Kumar took the review meeting as part of his four-day visit to the highly sensitive coastal areas along the India-Bangladesh boundary in the deep Sundarban Delta and adjacent areas from July 11 to July 14.

During the visit, Kumar, a 1993-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the West Bengal cadre, reviewed the operational readiness of troops deployed in the area, besides the border security...