The Border Security Force (BSF) personnel has detained a 34-year-old Nigerian man in Tripura, India for illegal border crossing.
A BSF spokesperson who disclosed this on Monday, December 9, 2024, said following specific intelligence, a checkpoint was established at Kaiyedhepa in Sepahijala district, leading to the arrest of the Nigerian national named Maxwell Nweke.
Maxwell was observed acting suspiciously along the India-Bangladesh border road attempting to cross into Bangladesh from India.