SHILLONG, Sep 28: Police apprehended 10 Bangladeshi nationals, who were coming from the direction of Purakhasia in an autorickshaw, on Friday.
Acting on specific information from the Border Security Force (BSF), the officials of ZigZag Police Station apprehended 10 Bangladeshi nationals, who were coming from the direction of Purakhasia, a statement said.
According to the statement, based on specific information from the 50 Battalion BSF, combined troops of 100 Bn BSF, and police outpost, Purakhasia set up a mobile checkpoint on SH-12 between Dalu and Ampati.
However, they later learnt through the source that the Bangladeshi nationals had already crossed the area, immediately, the information was passed to the ZigZag Police Station, where they were apprehended the Bangladeshi nationals, the statement added.
The apprehended individuals were later produced in court.
Further investigation is under way. (ANI)