Dhaka, May 30 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained 10 Bangladeshi nationals, including four children and two women, as they were returning from India through the Rajki border in Moulvibazar on Friday morning.

The group was apprehended around 8:30am near the Rajki border under Fultola union in Juri upazila, BGB said. All of them are residents of Kurigram district.

Naib Subedar Abul Hashem of the BGB's Rajki camp said a patrol team detained the individuals from an area between the main pillars along the Chungabari border after finding their movement suspicious.

He said that preliminary investigation suggests the detainees had crossed into India several years ago in search of livelihood and had been working as day labourers in th...