141 Bangladeshis return from India through Benapole in 3 days

UNB file photo of Benapole port

One hundred forty-one Bangladesh nationals returned home from India’s West Bengal in India through Benapole check-post under special arrangement in the last three days.

Habibur Rahman, health officer of Benapole check-post, said 81 Bangladeshis came to the country on Friday, 35 on Saturday and 25 on Sunday morning.

Besides, five people who returned home on Saturday were sent to isolation unit in Sharsha Upazila Health Complex as their body temperature was found high.

The Bangladeshi nationals remained stranded in Kolkata since 26 March following the suspensio of the suspension of travelers movement though landports.