A human trafficker was arrested at Dudhpukur beneath Kalamchoura police station in Sepahijala district in the present day.
The arrested particular person was recognized as Sharif Miah, resident of Dudhpukur. He was arrested throughout a joint raid performed by Agartala Authorities Railway police, native police and Border Safety Power.
“He was wished in a case. We performed raid at his home many instances, however he was absconding. We got here to know that he’s at the moment at his house and performed a joint operation to arrest him. We produced him to the court docket in the present day and sought police remand for him”, stated officer in-charge of Agartala Authorities Railway Police Station Tapas Das.
Within the preliminary interrogation, he confessed his involvement within the case, nevertheless, police are investigating to seek out out whether or not he had any involvement in different instances, the police official added.
Few days in the past, Two individuals together with one Bangladeshi nationwide and an Indian human trafficker had been arrested from two separate locations in Tripura.
The trafficker, resident of Chanipur in West Tripura district was arrested throughout joint operation performed by Agartala Authorities Railway police, Railway Safety Power (RPF) , Border Safety Power (BSF), native police station and different sister businesses.
A collection of arrests of Bangladeshi and Rohingya individuals have come in numerous components of Tripura, particularly at Agartala Railway Station.
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As per a report of the Tripura Police, 816 Bangladeshi nationals, 79 Rohingya individuals and two Nigerians had been arrested from January 1, 2024 until February 28 this 12 months.
Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha, who additionally holds the Dwelling portfolio, not too long ago knowledgeable that 2815 Bangladeshi nationals had been arrested for illegally crossing the Indo-Bangla border into Tripura from 2022 to October 31, 2024, out of which 1746 have been pushed again to their nation of origin and 1069 others are housed in jail custody, non permanent detention facilities, shelter houses or are out on bail.
Tripura shares 856 km of worldwide border with Bangladesh, together with land based mostly and riverine border, a lot of which is roofed with barbed wire fence besides just a few patches that are nonetheless unfenced as a consequence of native disputes.