Archive · 18 Jun 2025
Border Apprehensions, ATM Arrest, and Drug Seizures in Bengal
The BSF caught five people from Bangladesh trying to cross the border.
In a separate incident, police arrested a fourth person involved in an ATM robbery.
Also, police seized drugs from two different locations in Cooch Behar.
One raid found yaba tablets, and another found cough syrup which was supposed to be smuggled to Bangladesh.
BSF apprehended five Bangladeshi nationals attempting to cross the border in two incidents.
Four men were arrested in Jalpaiguri for the ATM loot in Boulbari.
Police seized narcotics from two locations in Cooch Behar.
Tufanganj police seized 230 grams of yaba tablets and arrested Jahidul Ali and Jahidul Mondal.
Latif Mian was arrested after 12,000 cough syrup bottles were found at his house.
- Who
- Mohenur Islam, Moriyam Khatun, Bapi Roy, Minhazul Islam, Tanim Ahmed Sourov (border), Naresh Kohli (ATM), Jahidul Ali, Jahidul Mondal, Latif Mian (narcotics).
- What
- Apprehensions of Bangladeshi nationals attempting to cross border, ATM loot arrest, and seizure of narcotics.
- When
- Monday afternoon (border); Tuesday (ATM arrest)
- Where
- India-Bangladesh border; Jalpaiguri; Cooch Behar.
- Why
- The provided articles do not state the reason for the border crossing or the motive for the ATM robbery. The cough syrup was supposed to be smuggled.
- Apprehended at Border
- Five Bangladeshi Nationals
- Location of ATM Loot
- Boulbari, Mainaguri
- Arrested for ATM Loot
- Naresh Kohli
- Yaba Seizure
- 230 grams
- Cough Syrup Seizure
- 12,000 bottles
- Suspected Smuggling Destination
- Bangladesh
