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1.10. Security


Security cooperation is a key area in the relations between the two countries.

In 2013 the extradition treaty between the two countries came into effect. The implementation of this treaty saw the extradition of figures such as Anup Chetia of the ULFA.

A MoU on Cyber Security was signed between the two countries in 2017.

In recent years Bangladesh has also faced some serious challenges from terrorism and is an invaluable partner in our fight against terrorism by India.

The two countries cooperate on checking the smuggling and circulation of fake currency notes and narcotics.

Standard Operating Procedures for operationalisation of the MoU on Cooperation between the Coast Guards between the two countries is in place.