Bangladeshi National Arrested During Joint Operation in North Tripura as Alleged Illegal Infiltration Comes Under Scrutiny

By Our Correspondent

Agartala, October 23, 2026

A Bangladeshi national was arrested during a joint operation by the Border Security Force (BSF), its Special Branch (SB) and Kadamtala Police in the Ichairpar area under Kadamtala Police Station in Dharmanagar subdivision of North Tripura district. The arrest comes amid concerns over alleged incidents of illegal cross-border infiltration in the region.

According to BSF sources, the arrested individual has been identified as Moin Uddin Mia, alias Dalim, a resident of Moulvibazar district in Bangladesh. His father's name has been reported as Khalid Mia.

Sources said the joint team launched an operation in the Ichairpar area following specific intelligence inputs regarding the alleged illegal entry of a Bangladeshi national into Indian territory.

Following the operation, the individual was apprehended and subsequently handed over to Kadamtala Police on the previous night for further legal action.

Police registered a case against him in connection with the alleged unauthorised entry into India. The authorities are proceeding with the investigation in accordance with the applicable legal provisions.

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