India, Sept. 29 -- Three migrant traders from West Bengal's Murshidabad district have lodged a police complaint alleging that they were assaulted by some men at Nabinagar in Bihar's Aurangabad district on September 26 and tagged as illegal Bangladeshi migrants.

"The traders, Jalim Sheikh, Dilwar Sheikh and Nasir Sheikh, lodged a complaint at the Hariharpara police station after returning home," a district police officer said requesting anonymity.

"These men travel to Bihar every year to sell cheap household goods in rural areas. They have alleged that they were targeted because they were speaking in Bengal. However, they did not lodge any police complaint in Bihar. None of them suffered any serious injury," the officer added.

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