Archive · 4 Sep 2026

Bangladeshi Suspect Escapes Police Custody in West Bengal

Bangladeshi Suspect Escapes Police Custody in West Bengal

Police in West Bengal arrested two men near the India-Bangladesh border.

The men were named Md Anarul Seikh and Md Rubel Seikh.

Police said they were Bangladeshi nationals who had been moving suspiciously.

On Friday, officers took them to Jangipur Hospital for a routine checkup.

The men were supposed to appear in court afterward.

At the hospital, both men pushed past the officers and ran away.

Police chased Rubel and caught him.

Anarul was not found at the time of the reports.

Police began searching for him.

Sources