The greater part of the bilateral trade between Bangladesh and India takes place through Benapole land port. The name of the Indian port on the Indian side is Petrapole. When contacted, Bangladesh Land Port Authority Chairman Tapan Kumar Chakravorty told Dhaka Tribune: “We are in constant touch with the Indian side about the full resumption of trade through Benapole land port. “The Indian side is telling us that the local people of the port are objecting to the resumption of trade. About loading and unloading along the zero point, Chakravorty said, “We have done this before a few times.

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 12, 2020 03:33 UTC