29 Bangladeshis apprehended on border

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Feb 27 2013 | 1:45 PM IST
The BSF has apprehended 29 Bangladeshi nationals, who were allegedly trying to infiltrate into the country.
Troops of 96th battalion of the force deployed at border outpost Balupara, South Dinajpur apprehended the Bangladeshis while they were trying to infiltrate into India from Bangladesh yesterday evening, a senior BSF officer said.
During preliminary questioning, the apprehended persons said they wanted to come to India for work. They were later handed over to local administrative authorities.
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First Published: Feb 27 2013 | 1:45 PM IST