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10 held while entering Bangladesh illegally

Crime 2021-12-25, 6:27pm

BGB members on Saturday detained 10 Bangladeshis while entering illegally.



Magura, Dec 25 :  Border Guard Bangladesh(BGB) members on Saturday detained 10 Bangladeshis while they were entering the country from India without valid documents through Maheshpur border in Jhenaidah district.

Three men and seven women were detained  from a field at Gopalpur village of Jadavpur BOP under Maheshpur Battalion around 2.30 pm, confirmed Maheshpur 58 BGB additional director Taslim Mohammad Tareq.

Some of the detainees were identified as Mohammad Sohag, 32, Sumi, 29, Mintu Mia, 38, Tuhin, 33, and Mosha Mabia, 25.

BGB sources said all of them are Bangladeshi nationals.

A casewas filed against them under Section 11 (1) (c) of the Passport Ordinance, 1973 at Maheshpur Police Station for entering Bangladesh illegally from India without a passport, reports UNB.