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Two Indian nationals arrested for illegal entry in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan 20 (UNI) Two Indian nationals and a Bangladeshi broker were arrested on Sunday while illegally entering Bangladesh through Phulbari border in Kurigram, media reports said on Monday.
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh's (BGB) Battalion-15 of Balarhat camp detained the three and handed them over to Phulbari Police Station last night, said Mamunur Rashid, officer-in-charge (OC) of Phulbari police station, the Daily Star reported.
The incident took place at Balatari village near international border pillar number 933, within the Naodanga union of Phulbari upazila.
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