10 Bangladeshi intruders escape from the ‘detention center’ in Agartala (Tripura) !

(A detention centre is a facility designated for holding infiltrators for a specified period.)

Agartala (Tripura) – A massive search is underway after 10 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants escaped from a detention centre near Agartala, officials said on Saturday. “On 29thSeptember, all 10 Bangladesh nationals, including a minor, escaped,” Police spokesperson Rajdeep Deb said. He said the incident happened as plans were being made to deport them to Bangladesh. “A case has been registered, and a search is underway to nab them. Security has also been beefed up around the detention centre,” he added.

On 1stOctober, six prisoners escaped from a jail in North Tripura’s Dharmanagar. Two of them were later caught.

Editorial Perspective

Bring the perpetrators to justice. Apprehend the Bangladeshi intruders and expedite their deportation; they must not be given shelter on our soil.