ArmInfo. On the fact of illegal crossing of the Armenian-Azerbaijani state border, six residents of Bangladesh are charged. This was reported by the press service of the National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia.
According to the information, as early as May 8, the Armenian Defense Ministry spread a message that, at the crossing of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, 6 citizens of Bangladesh were detained, who surrendered to the Service by national security bodies. According to preliminary data received within the framework of the criminal case initiated by the NSS Investigation Department, on May 8, after midnight, six citizens of Bangladesh crossed the Armenian-Azerbaijani (Nakhijevan) border in the area adjacent to the military unit of the military unit of the Armenian Defense Ministry, after which they were caught servicemen of the Ministry of Defense, who were on duty. "The said persons, having testified, stated that they intended to go to Turkey through the territory of Iran in search of work, but, having lost their way, accidentally found themselves in Armenia," the statement said. The six residents of Bangladesh were charged on the grounds of part 2 of Article 329 (illegal crossing of the state border by a group of persons by prior agreement) of the Criminal Code of Armenia, arrest was imposed against them as a preventive measure. "Investigative and investigative actions are being taken to establish the identities of these people and to verify the authenticity of their testimony, the true motives for violating the borders, as well as their connection with radical and terrorist groups," the press service of the National Security Service said.