Agartala: Eight Bangladeshi nationals were arrested for entering India illegally at the Agartala railway station in Tripura on Saturday, police said.
Acting on a tip-off, a trap was laid at different points of the station by the railway police, they said.
"Around 7.40 am, we spotted a group of women proceeding towards the Kanchanjungha Express, which was set for departure around 8 am. On suspicion, nine people were detained," said Tapas Das, the officer-in-charge of GRP Agartala.