Security tightened along Indo-Bangladesh border to prevent infiltration by Rohingyas

Security has been tightened along Indo-Bangladesh border especially in Cachar and Karimganj districts of Assam to prevent infiltration by Rohingyas into India. 

Regular checking of vehicles and persons is being done and all the border areas in the Barak valley have been on high alert since the past 2-3 days. The Assam police have arrested 6 Rohingias from Karimganj district recently and on the basis of their



information police arrested another three persons in Tripura who helped them to entering into the Assam. 

BSF officials have swung into action following intelligence inputs about possible influx of Rohingya refugees via porous border areas in Karimganj district.In Cachar district also police and BSF are maintaining tight vigil in border areas and other vital locations to stop possible infiltration.