Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Sunday arrested 21 people from
Tangrali border in Sharsha upazila as they entered Bangladesh from India illegally.
Being tipped off that a group of people were trying to enter the Bangladesh territory
through Tangrali border from India, a BGB team conducted a drive in the area and
arrested them, said BGB 26 Battalion Jessore camp in-charge Lieutenant Colonel Matiur
Rahman.
The arrestees include two children and seven women.
However, they claimed that they hail from different areas of Narail, Jessore, Bagerhat and
Madaripur district.
They were later handed over to Sharsha Police Station, added Lieutenant Colonel Matiur
Rahman.
A case was filed in this connection. -UNB, Benapole
