Shillong, July 24 -- Five Bangladeshi infiltrators were apprehended by troopers of Border Security Force (BSF) near the India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district,
BSF officials said today.
The intruders were arrested based on specific intelligence input regarding suspicious movement near the jungle area along the international border.
During routine patrolling, BSF troopers detected movement and swiftly cordoned off the area, leading to the arrest of the Bangladeshi intruders who were hiding in the bushes under the cover of darkness and dense vegetation, the official said.
"This swift and coordinated action not only prevented a potential security breach but also highlights the alertness, professionali...