As per the report of Security Forces/Ministry of Home Affairs, the number of infiltration cases and number of infiltrators who were killed and apprehended during 2021 (upto 30.06.2021) are as under:-

S. No.	Name of Border	Infiltration Attempts	Infiltrators killed	Infiltrators apprehended
1.	Indo-Pakistan Border	33	11	20
2.	Indo-Bangladesh Border	441	1	740

 

In addition, 11 illegal infiltrators along Indo-Nepal Border have been apprehended in this year (upto 30.06.2021).  No cases of infiltration have been reported at Indo-China Border.  At the Indo-Myanmar Border, post military coup which came into effect from 01.02.2021, 8486 Myanmar nationals/refugees crossed over into India, out of which 5796  were pushed back and 2690 are still in India.

Infiltrators apprehended by the Border Guarding Forces are handed over to the concerned State Police.

This information was given by Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Ajay Bhatt in a written reply to Dr Sasmit Patra in Rajya Sabha today.

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