Agartala: Tripura Police apprehended a Bangladeshi mother and her minor daughter in West Chandrapur, Dharmanagar, North Tripura district, while they were attempting to illegally cross the international border back into Bangladesh.
Acting on a tip-off, police raided the residence of Nasir Ali and detained the two individuals. Five others present at the location fled the scene.
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The detainees were identified as Nazma (35) and her minor daughter, both residents of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Preliminary investigations revealed that Nazma had traveled from Bangalore by train and had paid a 10,000 rupee bribe to a human trafficker to facilitate their illegal border crossing.
Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident. Efforts are underway to apprehend the five individuals who fled the scene and to trace the human trafficker involved in the smuggling attempt.
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