A total of 25 Bangladeshi minor aged children who were trafficked to India returned home on Wednesday.
The Indian Border Security Force handed over the adolescents to its counter force Border Guard Bangladesh men on Tuesday evening.
Nayek Subedar Hafizur Rahman, in-charge, Benapole check post BGB told that human traffickers trafficked the under privileged adolescents saying them to provide in good jobs in India. They also told them that the children would be able to study in the country, too. They were later arrested by the Indian police and had to suffer in jails.
Then they were sent to different shelter homes with the help of a human rights organization. The human rights organization also informed it to Bangladesh Woman Lawyers Association, too.
The BWLA then took initiative to return back the children to Bangladesh with the help of the government, the BGB subedar added. BWLA took initiatives to reach the boys to their residence on Wednesday after they were handed over to Benapole port police.
