Police detain seven Rohingyas along Satkhira border

Published: October 10, 2018 13:41:07 | Updated: October 11, 2018 11:53:41

Seven Rohingyas, including women and children, were held from Abaderghat in Satkhira sadar upazila early Wednesday while being trafficked to India.

The arrestees are Nur Begum, 45, wife of Selim, their three children -- Rashida Begum, 5, Jannat-Ara Begum, 3, and Sagar, 1, Hasina Begum, 22, wife of Azizul Haque, their daughter Rozina Begum, 4, and Usun Zaman, 75, reports UNB.

Mostafizur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station, said following their suspicious movement along the border, locals caught the Rohingyas and handed them over to police.