Dozen Bangladeshi infiltrators sent to new holding centres in Bengal
A dozen Bangladeshi nationals were sent to two newly set up holding centres in West Bengal till Monday allegedly for entering the country without valid documents.
In a significant anti-narcotics operation along the India-Bangladesh border, Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Tripura intercepted a Bangladeshi smuggler and seized 4,000 Yaba tablets valued at Rs 80 lakh.
Acting on precise intelligence, vigilant BSF troops thwarted the smuggling attempt on Tuesday, underlining their commitment to a #DrugFreeIndia.
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In separate operations on October 27, BSF also detained 15 individuals, including nine Bangladeshi nationals, during routine checks at Agartala Railway Station.
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These individuals, including children, were apprehended by a Mobile Check Post team and reportedly intended to establish a permanent settlement in Kolkata after recently being released on bail.
The BSF’s intensified efforts continue to safeguard Tripura’s borders against illegal drug trafficking and unauthorised entries.
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