Bangladeshi man held with pistol

Guwahati | Wednesday | 20th February, 2019

Summary:

He said he crossed the Bangladesh border in the Karbok area of Amarpur in Gomati district on February 10 and spent the night at Agartala railway station. Agartala: A local court in Tripura’s Dhalai district on Tuesday sent a Bangladeshi youth to police remand for illegally entering into India and possessing a pistol On Monday, police arrested Suman Chakma from the Sealdah-Agartala Kanchenjunga Express at Ambassa railway station. A resident of Bagapara village in Khagrachari district of southern Bangladesh, Suman claimed that he was not into arms business but has been transporting arms from India to Bangladesh for a man of his village whom he identified as Giyas Uddin (35). Acting on a tip-off, SP (North) BP Chakraborty raided the house of one Sabuddin and detained Badsha Mia (40), a resident of Fultali (Matinagar) under Amtali police station. He added that he left for Lumding the next day with the help of a local.In his confession to police, Suman said, “As per agreement, a Naga man handed me over a pistol three days ago in a hotel in Lumding where I was put up..