Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Wednesday detained 14 people from
Amrakhali check post area thwarting their attempt to enter Bangladesh from India illegally.
Being tipped off that a group of people were trying to enter the Bangladesh territory through
Putkhali border from India, a BGB team conducted a drive in the area and detained them, said
Subedar Joynal Hossain of BGB Battalion-26 of Benapole camp.
But the detainees claimed that they hail from different districts of the country, including
Gopalganj, Narail, Chandpur, Jamalpur and Jessore.
They were later handed over to Benapole Port Police Station.
A case was filed in this connection. –UNB, Benapole
