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Facebook Love: Woman Leaves 3 Daughters in Bangladesh, Arrested Crossing Border for Murshidabad Man
- •Manjira Bibi, a Bangladeshi woman, was arrested in Murshidabad for illegally entering India to meet her lover.
- •She left her husband and three daughters in Bangladesh, drawn by a Murshidabad youth named Dalim, whom she met on social media.
- •BSF apprehended her and her minor child at Bahura Ghat area and handed them over to Raghunathganj police.
- •Manjira and Dalim had been communicating for the past one and a half months after connecting on social media.
- •Police are investigating Dalim's role and potential human trafficking involvement in the incident.
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Manjira Bibi was arrested for illegally crossing the India-Bangladesh border through the Bahura Ghat area without valid documents to meet and marry a local youth named Dalim whom she met on social media, leaving behind her husband and children in Bangladesh.
Dalim is a youth from Jangipur, Murshidabad, who connected with Manjira Bibi via social media and maintained regular phone contact with her for about a month and a half, eventually urging her to come to India so they could marry.
After being detained by the Border Security Force for attempting to cross the barbed-wire fence with her minor child without valid documents, Manjira was handed over to the Raghunathganj police, who registered a case against her and produced her in the Jangipur Sub-Divisional Court seeking police custody.
