Overview

• Eleven Bangladeshi nationals were stopped at Agartala Railway Station after allegedly entering India illegally and attempting onward travel by train.
• Ten Rohingya migrants, including women and children, were intercepted in North Tripura while trying to cross into Bangladesh.
• Preliminary questioning indicated the Rohingya had traveled from Delhi and Jammu with plans to reach Moulvibazar in Bangladesh.
• The operations were conducted on specific intelligence and coordinated with Tripura Police and the Government Railway Police.
• Officials said the actions target illegal infiltration, human trafficking and trans-border crime in a state that shares an 856-km border with Bangladesh.