Bangladeshi nationals arrested and transferred back through Assam border

Seven Bangladeshi nationals who entered India from a location close to Agartala in Tripura and they were detained in Assam while on the way to Delhi.

The detained Bangladeshi identified as Sahida Begum, Abdul Wadud Mandal, Babul Sardar, Sarmin Begum, her three minor sons Ismail Sheikh, Shakil Sheikh and Shakib Sheikh.

According to the sources, to receive the Bangladeshi nationals, a team from Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Officer-in-Charge of Beanibazar Police Station, Shimul Roy,were present at the spot in the presence of Assam Police squad.

Officials said”One of them was arrested a few years ago in the Sivasagar district, while six others were nabbed in Karimganj. Following the arrests, the court ordered their transfer to Goalpara’s Matia Transit Camp.”

By editor