BSS-35 58 Rohingyas rescued in St Martin’s Island

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ROHINGYAS-RESCUING

58 Rohingyas rescued in St Martin’s Island

COX’S BAZAR, May 31, 2019 (BSS) – A patrol team of Coast Guard Bangladesh rescued 58 Rohingyas, including women and children, from St Martin’s Island in the early hours of today when they were being trafficked to Malaysia.

Two alleged human traffickers were also arrested during the drive.

A team of Coast Guard Bangladesh intercepted a trawler carrying Rohingyas and rescued 58 Rohingyas.

The rescued Rohingyas handed over to Teknaf thana.

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