BGP among 330 Myanmar soldiers will be sent back Thursday: BGB

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has said that 330 Myanmar soldiers, including Border Guard Police (BGP), who took shelter in Bangladesh due to the internal fight in their country, will be sent back on Thursday (February 15).

This was confirmed in a statement sent from the BGB on Wednesday (February 14).

Some 330 Myanmar BGP and other armed forces, who took shelter in Bangladesh due to the internal fight in their country, will be handed over to the Myanmar authorities under the supervision of BGB at Inani Beach Navy Jetty Ghat in Cox’s Bazar at 8 am, the statement said.

Earlier, 330 members of Myanmar border and security forces fled to Bangladesh to avoid the ongoing clashes with the Arakan Army.