India News | MG-BOY-B'DESH B'deshi Boy Accidentally Enters India, Handed over to BGB
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In a goodwill gesture, the BSF on Thursday handed over to its counterpart in Bangladesh a minor boy who had inadvertently crossed the border and strayed into Meghalaya's South Garo Hills district, the spokesperson of the paramilitary force said.
Shillong, May 19 (PTI) In a goodwill gesture, the BSF on Thursday handed over to its counterpart in Bangladesh a minor boy who had inadvertently crossed the border and strayed into Meghalaya's South Garo Hills district, the spokesperson of the paramilitary force said.
The 17-year-old boy was intercepted by Border Security Force (BSF) troops after he was found moving around in the district, having crossed the international boundary on Wednesday, the official said.
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During investigation, no objectionable item was found on him, the spokesperson said.
He was handed over to the Border Guard Bangladesh BGB during the day.
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BSF Meghalaya Frontier chief Inderjit Singh Rana said that the BSF and the BGB adopt a humanitarian approach while dealing with such cases.
"These issues are amicably resolved to strengthen the existing relationship and enhance mutual trust between the neighboring countries," he stated.
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