Assam's Dhubri Police detain 36 suspected Bangladeshi nationals at Jogomaya Ghat

Dhubri district police detained 36 suspected Bangladeshi nationals at Jogomaya Ghat on October 30 following an operation based on specific intelligence inputs regarding their movement.

According to Dhubri Senior Superintendent of Police Debasish Borah, the group had travelled from Hatsingimari to Dhubri aboard a mechanised boat. Acting on the intelligence inputs, a police team intercepted them shortly after they landed at Jogomaya Ghat.

All 36 individuals were taken into custody and shifted to the Dhubri Police Reserve at Chawni.

Senior police officials are currently questioning the detainees and verifying their documents to establish their nationality and determine their route of entry.

Further investigation into the matter is underway.