13 Bangladeshis among 30 Migrants Held in Romania

Some 13 Bangladesh nationals among 30 migrants have been held while crossing the Romania border to enter Hungary.

The migrants were from Bangladesh, Turkey and Afghanistan. They were caught by the Arad Border Police of Romania while they trying to cross the border illegally into Hungary, hiding in trucks with goods or walking.

Most of the migrants were caught at the Nadlac II and Nadlac I border crossing points, according to the Arad Border Police.

At Nadlac II, 12 migrants from Afghanistan and Turkey were found in two trucks driven by Turkish drivers carrying various mineral wool goods and products to Germany and Poland.

Also in Nadlac I, border guards carried out a thorough check on a TIR truck driven by a Bulgarian, which was loaded with paper for a Swiss company. Five migrants from Afghanistan were found in the trailer.