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Senior Bangladeshi cop held during illegal entry attempt in West Bengal

  • Bangladesh Assistant Commissioner of Police Arifur Zaman arrested while attempting to cross into India illegally at Swarupnagar border
  • BSF personnel caught him during suspicious movement near Bithari border in North 24 Parganas and handed him to local police
  • Incident raises concerns over infiltration risks along sensitive India-Bangladesh border, investigation underway to establish motive

24 Aug 2025

Senior Bangladeshi cop held during illegal entry attempt in West Bengal

Security forces foiled an illegal border crossing on Saturday night, arresting a senior Bangladesh police officer at the India-Bangladesh frontier. The accused has been identified as Arifur Zaman, who was serving as an Assistant Commissioner of Police in Bangladesh.

According to officials, Zaman is a resident of Nehal hilly area in Bangladesh. He was intercepted while attempting to cross into India through the Bithari border under Swarupnagar police station in North 24 Parganas district. BSF personnel noticed suspicious movement and apprehended him immediately.

Following his detention, Zaman was handed over to Swarupnagar police for further investigation. The incident has raised serious concerns about security and intelligence gaps along the sensitive border region.

Local authorities are yet to clarify the motive behind the illegal entry attempt, but the case has triggered discussions on cross-border infiltration involving influential figures

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