AGARTALA, Nov 18 (TIWN): Bangladesh Nationals who crossed the border without conscience due to their mental illness in the last 11 years have been sent back to home after providing long-term treatment in the state.

The patients had been lost from Bangladesh as they crossed the border. After arrests, police handed them over to Narsinghgarh mental hospital with Court’s order. For years, they were given medications.

With the cooperation of Bangladesh and Tripura Govt, today the Bangladesh citizens have returned home. Family members broke down in tears after meeting their close persons after such a long gap.

Bangladesh Nationals with Tripura Hospital Doctors, Nurses and other medical staff. TIWN Photo.