Three girls return from Indian jail

Our Correspondent, Benapole

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) and  immigration police handed over three Bangladeshi teenage girls to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) through Benapole check post yesterday. They had spent two years in jail.

The returnees hail from Demra upazila in Dhaka district and Palash upazila in Narshingdi district.

They were taken to India by human traffickers two and a half years ago. Indian police arrested them from a house in Kolkata city. Later, an Indian court sent them to jail.

The girls were handed over to BGB after completion of all the formalities. Later, BGB handed them over to Benapole Port Police Station.