Guwahati, Apr 2: Two Bangladeshi nationals attempting to enter India illegally through Assam’s Sribhumi district were apprehended and sent back, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

The individuals, identified as Arif Rahman and Md Shahid, were intercepted by security personnel near the border. Sarma stated that strict border surveillance led to their swift detention and repatriation.

“Border Vigilance at its Best! In a bold move by @sribhumipolice, two Bangladeshi nationals were caught attempting to illegally cross the border. With strict vigilance in place, they were swiftly apprehended and pushed back across the border,” Sarma posted on X.