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Assam: 3 Bangladeshi nationals detained for cattle smuggling in Cachar

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Guwahati, Nov 6: In a major crackdown against cattle smuggling, three suspected Bangladeshi nationals were detained at Katigorah in Assamโ€™s Cachar district on Sunday night.

According to sources, the three suspects were picked up by a team of village defence party from tye Kinnakhal market near the Indo-Bangla border.

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The three persons were accused of entering Assam with the intention of cattle smuggling.

โ€œThe VDP found out that they were Bangladeshi nationals and had entered Indian territory without valid documentation. We have detained the persons and started our investigation,โ€ said a police source.

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It is being investigated as to how the three entered India and if anyone from Assam had helped them sneak in.

โ€œDue to porous Indo-Bangla border the cattle smuggler takes advantage and enter in Indian terrority to smuggled cattles,โ€ said a source.

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