Bangladesh: BGB detains 21 at Jhenaidah border for trying to enter India illegally

DHAKA, 02 September 2021, (TON): Border Guard Bangladesh members have detained 21 people, including women and children, while they were trying to cross Bangladesh-India border in Jhenaidah.

They were detained while crossing the frontiers at Baghadanga and Khoshalpur in Maheshpur upazila early today, our Jhenaidah correspondent reports.

The detainees include 11 men, eight women, and two children.

Md Nazrul Islam Khan, assistant director of BGB-58 battalion, said a case has been filed with Maheshpur Police Station and handed over to the police.

He said “the case was filed under Section 11 (1) (Ga) of the Passport Ordinance 1973.”

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