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BGB foils human trafficking attempt in Teknaf, rescues nine

Staff Reporter
BGB foils human trafficking attempt in Teknaf, rescues nine
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The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has rescued nine people who had been gathered at a jetty in Teknaf to be trafficked to Malaysia by sea.

Among the nine rescued are teenagers, it has been learned.

A boat belonging to the traffickers was approaching the jetty to pick them up. But a BGB operation at the last moment foiled the trafficking attempt.

The nine were rescued in the BGB operation in Teknaf while preparations for the trafficking were still under way.

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