Silchar: In a crackdown on illegal cross-border movement, nine individuals suspected to be Rohingya refugees were apprehended near the India-Bangladesh border in Cachar district on Tuesday evening. The group was reportedly trying to re-enter Bangladesh.According to locals, around 7 pm, suspicious activity caught the attention of Katigorah residents. They approached the individuals and questioned them, leading to the revelation of their identities and intentions. The nine — including women and children — reportedly confessed that they had entered India illegally 20-22 years ago with their families. They claimed to have been living in Hyderabad, working in various professions.
