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13 Rohingyas detained in Karimganj along Tripura-Assam border

First Published: 23rd December, 2020 17:39 IST

A group of 13 Rohingyas including four men, three women and six children were detained by the Assam police in Karimganj district on Tuesday. The Rohingyas had entered Assam via

A group of 13 Rohingyas including four men, three women and six children were detained by the Assam police in Karimganj district on Tuesday. The Rohingyas had entered Assam via Tripura while making their way from Bangladesh.

The police detained them during checking at Churaibari near the Assam-Tripura inter-state border.

Acoording to police, the group of Rohingyas was heading towards Delhi, Hyderabad and Jammu & Kashmir via Guwahati from Tripura in a bus carrying a Meghalaya registration number.

The arrested individuals have been arrested with fake Aadhar cards and Indian currency from their possession.

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