BSF hands over 29 Bangladeshi nationals

By UNB, Benapole
3 January 2016, 09:04 AM
UPDATED 3 January 2016, 15:10 PM
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) hands over 29 Bangladeshi nationals, including four children and eight women, to Border Guard Bangldesh (BGB) through Benapole.

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) handed  over 29 Bangladeshi nationals, including four children and eight  women, to Border Guard Bangldesh (BGB) through Benapole check post on  Saturday night. 

Subedar Abdul Hamid of 26 BGB Battalion of Benapole camp said members  of BSF arrested the 29 from Bongaon in India on Saturday on charge of  intruding into the Indian territory.

BSF handed them over to BGB around 8:30pm, he added.

The returnees include four children, eight women and 17 men. 

Later, BGB handed them over to Benapole Port Police Station.

A case was filed against them with the police station, said Sub-Inspector Ashraf Hossain.