Guwahati: A Bangladeshi national was apprehended by the Border Security Force (BSF) from the Indo-Bangla border in West Garo Hills of Meghalaya.
The Bangladeshi national was identified as Rabiul Islam, a resident of Sherpur in Bangladesh.
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He was apprehended by the BSF for allegedly crossing the border and entering India illegally.
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After apprehension, the accused was handed over to the Dalu Police Station for further legal proceedings.
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It may be mentioned that over the past few months with the rise in tension in Bangladesh, there have been several infiltration attempts on the Indo-Bangla border.
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Most of the attempts are made by Bangladeshi nationals who plan to seek work opportunities in India.
A major portion of such infiltrators usually use touts to help them with forged documents such as Aadhaar and PAN cards.