Agartala, Feb. 17 -- Top officials of BSF from Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, and Assam attended a four-long director general-level 55th border conference between Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in New Delhi began on Monday, BSF sources said.

This marks the first such meeting between the two countries' border forces since Bangladesh underwent a political transition following the ouster of Sheikh Hasina on August 5 last year. The conference was scheduled for November last year but it was postponed for three months due to political unrest in Bangladesh, sources claimed.

While the Indian side is represented by a 13-member delegation, headed by the BSF director general Daljit Singh Chawdhary, along with officials f...