Friday, 9 March 2012

BGB arrests and pushes back Rohingya to Burma

Teknaf, Bangladesh: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested nine-Rohingya from the border on March 5 and pushed back them Burma later, said a local from Teknaf.

“The Rohingya were arrested while they entered illegally to Bangladesh from Sharpurdip at about 9:00pm on March 5.”

The arrested Rohingya are, six males, two females and one child, they were arrested by BGB in the raid, according to official.

They were detained in the BGB custody one night for further investigation. However they were pushed back to Burma on March 6, the officer said.

The conducted operation was led by Company Commander Ful Meah of Shapuri Dip BGB out-post.

The Commanding officer Lt. Col. Jahid Hassan confirmed that the arrested were pushed back to Burma.

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