Tripura, Aug 7: Border Security Force along with Tripura Police have arrested 11 Bangladeshi nationals along with an Indian tout in Tripura.

Amidst the unrest in Bangladesh, which shares border with Tripura, the state has been in high alert, and the security forces are on a strict vigil to thwart any kind of infiltration bid from border.

“In the night intervening 6th and 7th of August on specific information of BSF regarding the presence of Bangladeshi nationals in the general area Gajaria under A D Nagar Police StWest Tripura. A joint operation was launched along with a team of Tripura Police near Jama Masjid, Muslim Para, Gajaria, in which a total of eight Bangladeshi nationals, including 1 female tout detained,” said an official of BSF.

He said during initial questioning, it was revealed that they were planning to enter Bangladesh and handed over the Police who later produced them before the Cour.

In another incident, three Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended at Mobile Check Post in general area Amtali jointly laid by BSF troops along with Tripura Police under West District.

The Indo-Bangladesh international border spans 4,096 kilometers, with 936.415 kilometers under the jurisdiction of the BSF’s North Bengal Frontier, covering five districts of West Bengal from Dakshin Dinajpur to Cooch Behar.

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