Amidst devastating flood situation across Tripura including border areas of the state, the Border Guards on Saturday managed to detain two Bangladeshi form Nischintapur area under West Tripura district.

BSF through a press statement  said that based on  specific information, at about 3 PM of Saturday, 2 Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended in the area of Border Outpost (BOP) Nischintapur of West Tripura district while they were attempting to cross over to Indian territory by negotiating the border fence.

Both the apprehended Bangladeshi nationals are residents of Chittagong district of Bangladesh.

Preliminary inquiry is in progress. BSF is cracking down on the illegal immigration and domination on the  border has been intensified.