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Bangladeshi youth arrested with arms in Tripura

Bangladeshi youth arrested with arms in Tripura

Agartala, Sep 29 (UNI) A Bangladeshi national has been arrested with two 9mm pistols and four magazines at Nutanbazar of Amarpur in Gomati district while returning after procuring the arms reportedly from here.
The accused youth is identified as Anumoy Chakma, a resident of Bagapara village under Khagrachari district of Southern Bangladesh. However, he had married an Indian girl from Bhagabantilla village of Korbok in Amarpur and has been a regular visitor of Tripura without passport, police claimed.
During interrogation, Anumoy revealed that he had procured the pistols and magazines from a person in Agartala for another person named Bakulmoni Chakma, a trader by profession in Khagrachari. But police has refused to detail the procurement and reason of carrying it for other person and stated that investigation is going in right direction to reach the kingpins of the arm smuggling network, said a police official.

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