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Border Security Force (BSF), responsible for patrolling the 443 km stretch of the India-Bangladesh border that Meghalaya shares with the neighbouring country, apprehended 10 Bangladeshi nationals who had illegally crossed the border, reports Manosh Das.
“On September 27, acting on specific input from the BSF, police personnel from ZigZag police station apprehended 10 Bangladeshi nationals who were traveling from Purakhasia in an auto rickshaw,” stated a release from the Meghalaya frontier headquarters of the BSF. “Based on specific information from the 50 Battalion BSF, combined troops of the 100 Battalion BSF and police outpost, Purakhasia, set up a mobile check post on state highway-12 and apprehended them,” the release added.
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