Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)personnel have detained an Iranian citizen from Khosalpur bridge area under bordering Moheshpuron Thursday night on allegation of trying to trespass to Indian territory.
The detaines has been identified as Nasir Saiya, 48, son of late Hamid Saiya and Farida Saitya of FeraldFozeek area of Tehran.
Quoting Qamrul Ahsan, director of BGB 58 battalion at Khalishpur in Jhenaidah, assistant director of the battalion Nazrul Islam Khansaid acting on a tip off, they detained the Iranian citizen
He was trying to enter India from Bangladesh without valid documents, Khan added.
Nasir admitted to the BGB that a trafficking gang brought him in Bangladesh on ship on promise of sending him India for a trip to Europe.
BGB handed the Iranian to the local police.
A case was filed with MoheshpurPolice Stationin this connection under Foreigner Act.
