Five girls return from Indian prison

Five teenage girls returned home from India on Friday after completion of their three years jail terms for crossing the border without valid documents.

Indian police handed the returnees over to Benapole Immigration Police at Benapole Check Post.

They hail from Barisal and Pirojpur.

Officer-in-charge of Benapole Immigration Police Omar Sharif said the girls illegally entered Indian territory over three years ago through Jessore borders in search of jobs.

Indian police arrested them from Bangalore town and filed a case against them for illegal intrusion.