Travelling under police escort, the 31 Bangladeshi illegal immigrants are being taken to West Bengal’s Malda via train. After they reach Malda, the authorities will initiate the deportation process to send the Bangladeshi illegals back home.
The issue echoes a similar and growing concern in India over illegal immigration from Bangladesh. These people have lived in different regions of the nation for generations, gradually embedding themselves into local communities while acquiring forged identification documents, including Aadhaar cards and voter cards.
The Karnataka High Court also observed that the timing of the complaint filing against the petitioner indicated that the Bengaluru Police registered what seemed to be a counter-case after Dr Nagendra informed the authorities about Bangladeshi illegal immigrants.
A Bangladeshi woman has been detained by security personnel at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati after finding that she was using...
Be it Bangladeshis or Rohingyas or any other people from our neighbourhood, India cannot be used as a convenient backup for people who failed to make their countries worth living in.
Over the year, the security agencies raised concerns about illegal immigrants being involved in human trafficking networks, cattle smuggling, and criminal syndicates.