Bangladeshi National Arrested at Indo-Nepal Border

A 35-year-old Bangladeshi national was arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district near the Nepal border for attempting to enter India without proper documentation. Legal proceedings are underway, and authorities are probing possible criminal links.

A Bangladeshi national, aged 35, was apprehended near the Indo-Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district for trying to enter India without valid travel documents, according to local officials.

The arrest was made by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in the Nichlaul area on Monday evening. Saiful Islam, the individual in question, did not possess a visa or passport, as confirmed by Circle Officer Anuj Kumar Singh.

Authorities are currently investigating potential criminal connections and the method used for his attempted entry. The Intelligence Bureau has been notified and is involved in the ongoing investigation.

(With inputs from agencies.)