Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- The process of repatriating 330 people, mostly members of the Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP) who fled into Bangladesh to escape an ongoing conflict between military forces and insurgents, is underway in Cox's Bazar.

The group includes 302 Border Guard Police personnel, four of their family members, two army men, 18 immigration officials and four civilians.

A delegation from Myanmar is in Cox's Bazar's Inani to oversee the handover process on Thursday.

Between 11:00 am and 12:00 pm, 165 people were transferred from the Inani jetty in Cox's Bazar to a Myanmar ship in the deep sea. The others will be handed over in the afternoon.

According to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), the Myanmar nationals took shelter in tw...