Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 7 (HBTV): Six Bangladeshi nationals were arrested at Jirania Railway Station near Agartala on Thursday while attempting to board a train to travel further into other states after illegally entering India from Bangladesh, said the Government Railway Police in a statement.
The individuals, including three men and three members of the third gender, were detained during a coordinated operation based on intelligence reports.
The operation involved collaboration between the Agartala Government Railway Police (GRP), Border Security Force (BSF), and Railway Protection Force (RPF).
Following their detention, the six individuals, identified as Ekhlas Mia, Rubayet Hossain, Zakira, Zakaraiya, Tanvir Ahmed, and Mohammad Mominul Haque, all Bangladeshi nationals, were taken to the Agartala GRP station, where they are undergoing rigorous questioning, the statement added.
Authorities suspect that more people may be connected to this case and anticipate further arrests as the investigation unfolds. A case has been registered at the Agartala GRP station. The detainees are scheduled to be presented in court tomorrow.
(ANI)