By TC News Desk
Agartala, 28th December 2024: Despite tight security measures at the border, instances of illegal entry by Bangladeshi nationals into the state continue to surface. Once again, the Government Railway Police (GRP) has arrested a Bangladeshi national for infiltrating Tripura. The individual has been identified as Ibrahim Sarkar, a resident of Dhaka was produced before the court on Saturday for police remand.
This morning, the Border Security Force (BSF) and GRP police arrested Ibrahim Sarkar at the Agartala railway station. It is reported that the police received a tip-off about a Bangladeshi national attempting to leave the state through the railway station. Acting on this information, the GRP set up surveillance at the station and successfully arrested Sarkar.
The arrest highlights the ongoing challenge of preventing illegal entry through the various border areas of Tripura. Authorities are working to tighten security and prevent further infiltrations while ensuring that arrested individuals face appropriate legal action. The case of Ibrahim Sarkar underscores the need for continued vigilance and coordination between border security forces and local law enforcement agencies.
As the investigation continues, the authorities are expected to present Sarkar before the court, seeking police remand to gather more information about his motives and any potential networks involved in facilitating illegal entry.