India-Bangladesh Border Forces celebrate Holi together

India-Bangladesh Border Forces celebrate Holi together

The Border guards of India and Bangladesh on Sunday celebrated Holi together along the International Border.

The Border Security Force and Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) played Holi at Akhaura, an integrated check-post, and other bordering areas of Tripura and exchanged sweets.

Holi, was celebrated in some parts of the country on Sunday and it is being celebrated in other parts on Monday.

“The BSF and the BGB are very close and have celebrated various annual carnivals each year. Celebration of each other’s festivities together would bring both the organisations closer,” BSF’s 195 Battalion Commandant Ajit Kurmar P. said at the Akhaura check-post here.