Siliguri, July 15 -- union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Siliguri on Friday and chair a high-level review meeting on Saturday to assess the security situation along the Indo-Bangladesh border with senior officials of the bordering districts of North Bengal.
According to official sources, the meeting will be held at Uttarkanya, the branch secretariat of the West Bengal government, and will focus primarily on border security, infiltration, exfiltration, cross-border crimes, smuggling and the progress of border fencing.
District Magistrates, Superintendents of Police and other senior civil and police officials from the border districts, including Malda, Uttar Dinajpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar and Darjeeling,...