By Our Reporter
SHILLONG: A Bangladeshi linkman of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) was arrested in West Garo Hills district when he sneaked into India from the neighbouring country, BSF sources said here Friday.
The arrested person has been identified as Prominson Sangma (25), a resident of Sherpur, Bangladesh. The BSF personnel also recovered one mobile phone from his possession. BSF troopers also seized fake Indian currency notes worth Rs.6,000.
Meghalaya shares a 443-km border with Bangladesh, part of which is porous, hilly, unfenced and prone to frequent infiltration.