On the Indo-Bangladesh border, BSF has arrested 3 Bangladeshi animal smugglers, who were trying to cross the border by wearing BSF uniforms. The incident is from the BOP Pannapur area of the 88th Battalion, where BSF jawans caught these three smugglers.
Smugglers were in BSF uniform
These smugglers were equipped with sharp weapons (two swords, a knife and a fake plastic gun) and smuggling cattle. Two buffaloes have also been recovered from the arrested smugglers. The smugglers were in BSF uniform and were trying to cross the border.
Bangladeshi citizens assigned to the concerned department
The arrested Bangladeshi civilians and the seized goods have been handed over to the concerned department for further legal action. At the same time, the recovered animals will be handed over to the Dhyan Foundation after e-tagging.
BSF spokesperson of South Bengal Frontier said that BSF is taking tough steps to stop smuggling and illegal infiltration. He further said, 'BSF is completely committed to prevent illegal activities on the border.'
Women caught crossing the border
Recently, three Bangladeshi women were arrested for illegally crossing the Indian border in East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya. The arrest was made on Monday during crossing the international border. BSF officials said that these women are from Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh and were trying to enter India illegally. He was caught on the border and handed over to the police.