New Delhi:India will press Bangladesh for action against Bangladeshi nationals involved in terror acts in this country and deportation of Northeast insurgents from there during the Home Secretary-level talks between India and Bangladesh begining in Dhaka on August 30.

During the two-day deliberations, New Delhi is likely to give Dhaka evidence on the involvement of Bangladesh-based outfits like HuJI and its nationals in terror acts, including Hyderabad blasts, and seek action against them.

"India will also seek deportation of Indian militant leaders like ULFA s Paresh Baruah, Anup Chetia and Arabinda Rajkhowa as the outfit has been fomenting terror acts for a long time," a Home Ministry official said.

Bangladesh Rifles offer to carry out joint verification with BSF of insurgent camps in its territory is likely to come up for discussion as India s border guards had given a fresh list of 110 hideouts being used for anti-India operations.

Smuggling of arms, ammunition and fake Indian currency along the porus Indo-Bangla border and ways to tackle such crimes will also be discussed at the meeting.

The Indian delegation, led by Union Home Secretary Madhukar Gupta, will also raise issues like illegal immigration and trafficking of narcotics. The Bangladeshi delegation will be headed by Home Secretary Mohd Abdul Karim.

"The meeting is expected to discuss various security- related issues, border management as well as ways to enhance cooperation between the law enforcement agencies of both sides," the official said.
Source : PTI