Agartala, Sept 8: Seven Rohingyas, including two women, and 10 Bangladeshi nationals were arrested from different parts of Tripura during the past 24 hours.
According to police, an Indian tout was also arrested for helping the Bangladeshi citizens enter the country illegally.
A police officer said that four Bangladeshi nationals were arrested from Dharmanagar in North Tripura district adjoining Assam on Saturday.
The seven Rohingyas were arrested on Friday night after the police laid a joint check-post with the Border Security Force (BSF) troopers at Amtali on the outskirts of Agartala following a tip-off, the officer said.
Six Bangladeshi nationals and the Indian tout were arrested by the police from Karbook in Gomati district in southern Tripura on Friday night.
According to reports, in the last three months, over 332 Bangladeshi nationals and 41 Rohingyas have been arrested by the Government Railway Police, BSF, and Tripura Police from the Agartala railway station and other parts of Tripura after they illegally entered the country.
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