India reiterates commitment to crime-free border with Bangladesh, stressing enhanced security measures, adherence to bilateral agreements, and implementing technical solutions. Both nations emphasize cooperation in addressing cross-border criminal activities, as highlighted during meetings with respective high commissioners this week.
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