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India and Bangladesh initiated talks to resolve their border disputes in March 2002. By July 2002, the two sides established joint-working groups to agree on and establish the non-demarcated sections of the border. [22] Bangladesh ordered no courts-martial, suspensions, or transfers of any local military commanders. [27]
Benapole–Petrapole border ceremony at the India-Bangladesh border crossing site is a beating retreat flag ceremony jointly held by the military of both nations every day at 6 pm, which is open to the public as tourist attractions. [59] [60] No special permit or ticket is needed. India has similar border ceremonies with other nations.
Bangladesh-India bilateral trade was over US$10 billion in 2018–19. [51] [52] Bilateral trade between India and Bangladesh stood at US$6.6 billion in 2013–14 with India's exports at US$6.1 billion and imports from Bangladesh at US$462 million, representing more than double the value of US$2.7 billion five years ago. [53]
The death of Bangladeshi nationals along the Bangladesh–India border has adversely affected the Bangladesh–India relations. [32] [60] The Daily Star described the issue as one that is "highly emotive" in Bangladesh. [46] On the border death, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said it was a matter of "grave concern" to her. [61]
Map showing disputed territories of India. There are several disputed territories of India.A territorial dispute is a disagreement over the possession or control of land between two or more sovereign states or over the possession or control of land by a new state and occupying power after it has conquered the land from a former state no longer currently recognized by the new state.
Early on Thursday, about 300 Bangladeshis had assembled at a border point near India's Jalpaiguri district but dispersed later. Indian media showed Indian border troops around a group of people there.
In 1977, the Shanti Bahini launched their first attack on a Bangladesh Army convoy. [21] [17] [22] It is alleged that the Indian government helped the Shanti Bahini set up bases across the border from Bangladesh. [23] The Shanti Bahini divided its area of operations into zones and raised forces from the native people, who were formally trained.
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