BSF Meghalaya in Joint Operation with Meghalaya Police Apprehends Bangladeshi Smuggler/Tout near International border
The individual has been handed over to PS Dangar for further investigation and legal proceedings.
On 1 Sep’ 2024, in a special operation, troops of BSF Meghalaya, in collaboration with Meghalaya Police, successfully apprehended a Bangladeshi smuggler/Tout near the international border of East Khasi Hills district. The individual, identified as Mohd Mijan Mia (49 years), is a resident of Sunamganj district, Bangladesh.
Acting on specific info, troops of 193 Bn BSF Meghalaya in a joint operation with local police apprehended a Bangladeshi smuggler from the jungle area near the International border. During initial questioning, the apprehended individual disclosed that he has been operating as a tout, facilitating the illegal entry of Bangladeshi nationals into India and engaging in smuggling activities. The individual has been handed over to PS Dangar for further investigation and legal proceedings.