Bahraich, Jan. 31 -- Security arrangements along the Indo-Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district have been significantly strengthened with the deployment of advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based surveillance systems to curb cross-border infiltration and prevent the movement of stolen vehicles.

The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has installed facial recognition systems (FRS) and automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology at the strategically important Rupaidiha checkpost, one of the busiest India-Nepal transit points connecting Bahraich with Nepalgunj in Nepal.

To manage heavy cross-border movement, 10 facial recognition cameras have been installed at Rupaidiha-five monitoring arrivals from Nepal to India and five t...