Dhaka, May 6 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has been instructed to remain vigilant along borders to prevent any possible push-ins from India following the BJP's victory in the West Bengal Assembly polls.

He made the remarks while talking to reporters after the third session on the fourth and final day of the Deputy Commissioners' Conference at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the capital.

Replying to a question on whether push-ins of Muslims into Bangladesh might increase following the BJP's win in West Bengal, the minister said the government has already taken precautionary measures.

"We have instructed the BGB to stay alert along borders. Although we do not see such a possibility, w...