AMN /NEW DELHI
Sashastra Seema Bal, SSB, has started laser fencing along the Indo-Nepal border. The main purpose of laser fencing is to prevent third party nationals from entering without permission.
SSB Director General K Rajesh Chandra gave this information during a press conference held on the occasion of 56th Foundation Day of SSB in New Delhi.
He said that cases of unauthorized entry of Third Party Nationals have increased this year as compared to previous years. Mr Chandra said that the arrested people belong to different countries including Bangladesh, Pakistan and China. He said that laser fencing on Nepal border near Bahraich and Pilibhit is very important for the border force.
The SSB is deployed to guard the 2450-km-long border with Nepal and Bhutan.