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Arrested Bangladeshis in Tripura indicates existence of network in Agartala helping illegal cross-border travel

First Published: 23rd May, 2018 20:50 IST

A shady network of touts and agents who facilitate Bangladeshis to return home after legally or illegally entering India and overstaying appears to be very much active and flourishing in

A shady network of touts and agents who facilitate Bangladeshis to return home after legally or illegally entering India and overstaying appears to be very much active and flourishing in Tripura.

A Northeast Live investigation following the arrest of 24 Bangladeshis from Agartala Railway Station on May 10 has revealed shocking details of the existence of this illegal cross-border travel network besides exposing the existence of a racket that provides fake identity proof to Bangladeshi nationals, including fake Aadhar cards.

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