Agartala, April 26 -- Agartala Government Railway Police (GRP) have arrested five people in Tripura for their alleged involvement in human trafficking.

"Acting on a secret tip-off, the Agartala GRP Police in a joint operation with the 81st Battalion BSF, Sonamura Police Station, and Jatrapur Police Station, arrested five alleged human traffickers linked to two separate cases," as per a release from Agartala GRP.

The operation was carried out early this morning across Kathalia Mura, Urmai, Majidabari, and Birampur areas.

The arrested individuals, who had been absconding for a long time, have been identified as Jalil Miah (41 years) and Md Hasan (31 years), both residents of Dhanpur Majidabari under Sonamura Police Station in Sepahijala ...