BSF on alert as Bangladesh warns of some radicals trying to reach Afghanistan via India to join Taliban

Troops of the BSF are on alert along the Indo-Bangladesh border after the police commissioner of Dhaka claimed that some radical youths were trying to sneak into India to make their way to join the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Border Security Force (BSF) troops are on alert along the Indo-Bangladesh border after the police commissioner of Dhaka claimed that some radical Bangladeshi youths were trying to sneak into India to make their way to join the Taliban in Afghanistan. "These youths are trying to reach Afghanistan somehow. Although we don't know the exact number as it has not been communicated to us," said the Police Commissioner of Dhaka, Shafikul Islam.