Home News | Two Bangladeshi Smugglers Injured, Major Smuggling Attempt Foiled by BSF

Agartala (Tripura) [India], July 19 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) troops foiled a major smuggling attempt of contraband items by Bangladeshi smugglers on Thursday in Boxanagar at 2:45 am.

BSF troops fired non-lethal weapons in self-defence when BD smugglers didn't pay heed to the warning from BSF, tried to encircle and attack the troops on duty, and further attempted to smuggle the goods forcefully.

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On being fired, BD smugglers fled the place, leaving behind huge quantities of sugar.

It is reliably learned that two Bangladeshi smugglers got pellet injuries and are undergoing treatment in a hospital in Bangladesh.

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BSF troops are on high alert at the border to deal with anti-national elements and prevent trans-border crimes. (ANI)

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