Two Indian citizens have been detained with weapons and ammunition by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) from inside Bangladesh near the Minatila border area in Jaintiapur upazila of Sylhet. This information was disclosed in a press release on Wednesday evening.
The detainees are Batim Tuta (28) and Tempo (20). They crossed the zero line between border pillars 1282/10-S and 1282/9-S and entered inside Bangladesh. During the drive, an air gun, 35 rounds of pellet bullets, two daos, and two used mobile phones were seized from them.
According to the commander of Sylhet Battalion (48 BGB), the two Indian Khasia nationals were detained while attempting to enter Bangladesh illegally with weapons by crossing the border. Later, they were handed over to Jaintiapur Police Station.
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