In a letter to Trinamool Congress MP and spokesperson Sukhendu Sekhar Roy on Monday, the governor wrote that in a federal polity, all agencies - central and state - need to engage in tandem and togetherness. She has recently asked police officers of certain districts that share borders with Bangladesh to bar entry of BSF personnel in villages without permission. The governor further said that he has, in the matter, already asked state Chief Secretary HK Dwivedi and Home Secretary BP Gopalika to take urgent steps to ensure cooperative coordination between the BSF and the West Bengal Police.Ĭhief Minister Mamata Banerjee has time and again disapproved the Centre's decision to extend the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) from 15 km to 50 km from the international boundary in the state. 'DG Shri Pankaj Kumar Singh today called on Governor WB Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar at New Delhi and indicated that all efforts are being made to generate seamless coordination & there will be due focus on its lawful role and security of borders,' Dhankhar tweeted. The governor said that Singh, during the meeting with him, indicated that all efforts are being made to generate seamless coordination with the West Bengal Police. Kolkata, Dec 13 (PTI) Director General of BSF Pankaj Kumar Singh called on West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar in New Delhi on Monday.

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