445 Bangladeshis returned from India in 2 months: BGB chief

About 1,000 people were arrested in 2019 for illegal border crossings from India to Bangladesh, with 445 of them returning home in November and December, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Director General said. The returnees are all Bangladeshi nationals who went to India illegally at different times and have nothing to do with India's Citizenship (Amendment) Act, he added.