Tripura: 4 Bangladeshi nationals held
In yet another major crackdown on illegal infiltration, the police of GRP and Railway Protection Force on Thursday detained 4 Bangladeshi nationals including three women from Agartala railway station.
The Bangladeshi nationals were identified as Sukh Lal Debnath, Rozina Begam, Ruma Aktar and Kakoli Begam
The officer in-charge of the GRP station at Agartala Tapas Das informed they received a tip off, on the basis of the tip off police of GRP and Railway Protection Force laid a trap and detained 4 the Bangladeshi nationals while they were trying to board the Tripura Sundari Express. After the preliminary probe Sukh Lal Debnath revealed that he was going to Kolkata and the three women were going to New Delhi. Police suspected their activity and later detained them from the station, he informed.
Preliminary probe revealed that the Bangladeshis crossed the borders illegally with the assistance of the Indian tout. However, police claimed that more inputs would be known during investigation.
All of them were booked under IPP Act and Foreigners Act along with some sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), said Das.
