The Border Security Force (BSF) arrested nine people, including four Bangladeshi nationals, in two separate instances in Tripura on Sunday. In the first instance, the BSF detained four people, including two Bangladeshi nationals, while they were trying to illegally cross into India.

The four arrested persons have been identified as Daduni Chakma. and Nandini Chakama, resident of Nutan Bazar, South Tripura district, and Bimal Chakma and Sushil Chakma are residents of Khagracheri in Bangladesh. In a separate incident, a BSF patrolling team detained five people, including two Bangladeshi nationals, while they were illegally crossing the India-Bangladesh international border.