3 smugglers, 9 intruders held at Bangla border
Kolkata, Oct 19 (IANS) Border Security Force troopers apprehended three smugglers and nine intruders, besides seizing 300 bottles of cough syrup Phensedyl and 12 cattle on the intervening Friday-Saturday night during operations in different locations of the India-Bangladesh international boundary of four border districts in West Bengal, an official said.The operation covered parts of Malda, Murshidabad, 24 Pargnas North and Nadia districts.Four Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended from near border outpost Hakimpur under Swarupnagar police station while three other Bangladeshi nationals and an Indian citizen were rounded up from near border outpost Dobarpara under Gaighata police station of North 24 Parganas district.Another Bangladeshi national was picked up during a raid near border outpost Boyraghat under Raghunathganj police station of Murshidabad district.All the intruders were apprehended while they were crossing the international boundary illegally.During preliminary questioning, the Bangladeshi intruders revealed that they came into India with the help of touts.
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