A court of Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh of India sentenced 19 Bangladeshi nationals Tuesday, including women, to five months' imprisonment for entering the country illegally, reports UNB.
The court also fined them Rs 50 each, Indian media reported quoting a senior police official.
Thirty-one Bangladeshi nationals, including women and children, were arrested at Renigunta railway station in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh in August this year as they were travelling without passports.
Of the group, 19 people who have been sentenced already served four months in jail.
19 Bangladesh nationals jailed in India
FE Team | Published: December 25, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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