Bahraich (UP), May 25 -- Security has been tightened along the Indo-Nepal international border after intelligence reports have revealed an attempt by more than 30 foreign nationals trying to infiltrate into India, a senior officer said here on Sunday.
The officer said that following this information, the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has been directed to remain on high alert. "Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack, these suspicious persons are feared to have reached Nepal," he said.
SSB's 42nd Battalion commander Ganga Singh Udawat said that 35 to 37 Bangladeshi and Pakistani nationals have crossed the border from their countries and come to Nepal. "Their plan is to infiltrate into India through th...