Agartala: In the early hours of Sunday, police at Agartala Railway Station in Tripura arrested 23 Bangladeshi nationals who were attempting to travel to Chennai illegally.
Tapas Das, the Officer-in-Charge at Agartala Railway Station, informed reporters that a tip-off alerted the authorities about the arrival of a large group of Bangladeshi nationals.
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In response, the BSF, Railway Protection Force (RPF), and other agencies secured the railway station, blocking all entry and exit points.
“Initially, we detained 10 individuals on suspicion. Subsequently, the BSF detained 7 more, and ultimately, we detained all 23 Bangladeshi nationals,” said OC Das.
A case has been registered against the detainees for illegal entry into Tripura and attempting to travel to Chennai.
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The police have produced them before the court, seeking police remand.