Rokonuzaman, Benapole
BGB’s strong surveillance to prevent illegal infiltration in the south region bordering area including Jashore is going on. In some areas, BGB members has also been increased.
Among these borders are Jhenaidah's Maheshpur, Jashore and Satkhira. In the last two weeks, BGB has arrested 244 women, men and children for alleged infiltration. There have been 18 separate cases in this regard.
Twenty-two people were arrested by the BGB during the infiltration through Jibonnagar border. The BGB has also detained 32 people during an illegal entrance through Benapole border area in Jashore last Sunday morning.
Earlier, the BGB arrested 54 women and children in the border. Two separate cases were filed at Benapole Port Police Station in this regard.
According to BGB sources said, the number of infiltration into Bangladesh has increased in the last two weeks due to illegal crossing of border from India. The five southern districts of India are bordered by southern like , Jhenaidah, Satkhira, Chuadanga, Meherpur and Kushtia.
Of these borders, infiltration was the highest in the Maheshpur and Benapole border.
Jhenidah and Chuadanga border high officials 58 BGB commanding officer Lt Col. Qamrul Ahsan said that in the last few days, 214 women , men and children have been arrested by the BGB.
Maheshpur Police Station Officer-in-Charge Rashedul Alam said that 18 cases were filed against the incident the BGB over the past two weeks for illegal entrance. They arrested 244 persons for illegal infiltration and handed them over to the police station. Later The detainees were handed over to the court.
Benapole Port Police station officer in charge Mamun Khan said that on Sunday morning, BGB members arrested 32 women, men and children for illegal entry from India and handed them over to the police station.
Earlier, fifty four persons were arrested during the illegal entrance and handed over to the police station. Two separate cases have been filed against them.
Lt. Col. Quamrul Ahsan , commanding officer , 58 BGB battalion said that to prevent infiltration of border points BGB members increased suddenly. Due to the lack of barbed wire at several points along the Maheshpur border, Yet the BGB is aware of the illegal entrance. BGB have been kept on the alert. The number of members has been increased in the many of Border points.
Lt. Col. Khalikuzzaman director of Chuadanga BGB sector head quarter said, "We are careful about the intrusion of NRC in India so that there is no intrusion into Bangladesh. Surveillance has been extended to four BOPs in Chuadanga and Meherpur district.
At the same time, increasing the number of BGB members along the border, along with mobilizing patrols, local residents and public representatives are being made aware of the villagers. So that the illegal intruders can be captured and handed over to BGB.
Jashore 49 BGB commanding officer Lt. Col Selim Reza said that there was no intrusion into the Jashore border, but surveillance was extended at the border. BGB members have been mobilized.
Three BOP members in Jashore are alerting people in the border area so that they are notified immediately when an intrusion occurs. The best location is in the border area of Satkhira.
Satkhira BGB's commanding officer, Lt Col, Golam Mohiuddin said that there had been no intrusion in the last three months along the border of this district. BGB members are on the alert at the border. In particular, surveillance has been increased at several points along the border. Despite the increased surveillance, no additional members were added to the BGB at Jashore and Satkhira border.
The detainees from india said that they migrated to India long years ago to earn a living. They were living in various areas of Assam, Mumbai, Bangalore and other places. They were working at many house as a housemaid. Recently, because of the Indian government's NRC, they do not feel safe in India. As there are no valid papers, they were detained by BGB members while they returned to the country through the illegal route of the border. ' Every day in Maheshpur Upazila, due to NRC being dropped in the list of people living in several states of India Many people are entering Bangladesh through this borders of Palianpur, Kusumpur and Khosalpur. Over the last two weeks, more people than those detained have entered.
According to information provided by the locals, the Andulia of Chowagacha in Jashore, Gatipara of Masila, Benapole, Daulatpur, Putkhali, Sadipur, Dhannokhol and Bahadurpur. Maheshpur Jadavpur, jaluli, samanta, paliyanapura, baghadanga, kholalapura, syamakura, Srinathpur, kusamapura, Jibannagar benipura, Gayeshpur, dhopakhola, Rajapur, thakurpura, nimtali, Meherpur, kathila, anandabaga, najirakola, baripota, bajitpur, Ichakhali, Illegal entrants with points like, Shilmari, Chuadanga, Darshan, Sultanpur, Munshipur, Baradi, Thakurpur, Phulbari, etc.