Shillong: A Bangladeshi man, caught in a tense stand-off between the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), returned to his homeland on Thursday morning after spending the night in no-man’s land along the India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya.The individual has been identified as Sati Rajbanshi, son of Baghbatta of Chalna village under…
Agartala: Three Bangladeshi nationals and an Indian accomplice were arrested by the Border Security Force (BSF) for allegedly attempting to cross the India-Bangladesh border illegally through the Kadamtala sector in North Tripura.The arrests were made near Bajendranagar village under Kadamtala Police Station on Sunday night when personnel of BSF’s 97 Battalion detained the group during…
Fearing being detained at holding centres amid a crackdown, hundreds of Bangladeshi illegal immigrants are now flocking to border points and transit terminals in West Bengal. While unsure about crossing over, Bangladeshi aliens who have lived in India for decades, and in some cases their entire lives, are now speaking about how they entered India…
