Eight Bangladeshi nationals working in Tirupur have been arrested by the police for using bogus Aadhaar cards and other Indian identification cards.

The Tirupur police during investigation found that the eight people had got the bogus Aadhaar card through an agent in Tirupur and the agent too has been arrested now.

The mastermind, who was making bogus cards, has allegedly escaped to Jharkhand. The police officials have found from their investigation that he had made these bogus identification cards for just Rs 6,000.

Tirupur municipal police commissioner has now assigned a special team to investigate and nab him.

Based on the information from the broker, the special team has been rushed to Jharkhand.