Agartala: In a joint operation, the Agartala Government Railway Police (GRPS), Railway Protection Force (RPF), and the Intelligence department apprehended four Bangladeshi nationals, including two minors, at Agartala Railway Station on the night of June 7-8.
The arrest was made based on confidential inputs, according to Tapas Das, Officer-in-Charge of Agartala GRPS. The detainees had allegedly entered India illegally from Bangladesh and were planning to travel to Delhi via train.
Preliminary interrogation revealed their intent to cross further into Indian territory. The arrested individuals have been identified as Md Billal (47), Salma Begam (38), Md Naeem (8), and a six-year-old minor, all from Bagerhat, Bangladesh.
The authorities stated that the accused will be produced before the Court. The successful operation highlights the coordinated efforts of the GRPS, RPF, and Intelligence department in tackling issues related to illegal immigration.