Archive · 19 Sep 2025
Border Crossings: Bangladeshis and Rohingya Detained
In India, police have caught people trying to cross borders illegally.
In Tripura, five people from Bangladesh were found and will be sent back.
They were working as laborers after entering India a few days prior.
Meanwhile, in Assam, police caught 10 Rohingya migrants trying to cross into Bangladesh.
These migrants had been in India for over a decade.
Police are now trying to figure out how these Rohingya got there and if anyone helped them.
Five Bangladeshi nationals detained in Tripura will be sent back to Bangladesh.
The Bangladeshi citizens were working as laborers in India.
Ten Rohingya migrants were detained in Assam while attempting to cross into Bangladesh.
The Rohingya migrants had been in India for more than a decade.
Authorities are investigating the Rohingya migrants' travel routes and potential assistance.
- Who
- Five Bangladeshis and 10 Rohingya migrants
- What
- Were detained for illegal entry/attempted border crossing
- When
- September 2024
- Where
- Tripura and Assam, India
- Why
- Illegal entry/attempted illegal border crossing
- Location 1
- Maharani, Tripura
- Location 2
- Tarapur area of Silchar, Assam
- Detainees in Tripura
- Five Bangladeshi nationals
- Detainees in Assam
- 10 Rohingya migrants
- Destination (Assam)
- Bangladesh
- Status of Detainees
- To be sent back (Bangladeshis), Under Investigation (Rohingya)
