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The curious case of ‘missing’ Bangladeshis in Maldives

Rukma Rathore -
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.
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SIR and fall of Mamata govt brings 900 cr business of illegal immigration of Bangladeshis into India to a halt: Read how infiltration was...

OpIndia Staff -
The Special Intensive Revision and the fall of the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) government have brought the massive underground network facilitating illegal border...
News Reports

Gave money to middlemen networks, used patrolling gap, TMC helped in procuring documents: How illegal immigrants from Bangladesh entered India through West Bengal

OpIndia Staff -
"Sometimes you have to wait the whole night for a chance to cross. Sometimes it happens within 10 minutes," a Bangladeshi revealed.
Government and Policy

Suvendu Adhikari cracks down on illegal immigrants from Bangladesh living in West Bengal, announces new ‘Detect, Delete and Deport’ policy

OpIndia Staff -
CM Adhikari slammed the previous TMC government in the state for failing to implement the guidelines issued by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs in May 2025, directing the states to identify and transfer illegal infiltrators to the BSF
Crime

Sex racket in Kerala: Police arrest 2 Bangladeshi women running prostitution network, accused have been living illegally in India

OpIndia Staff -
The Bangladeshi women are considered to be members of a larger local network and had been in the city for about a month.
Crime

Gujarat: Police arrest 2 Bangladeshi women from Rajkot, who had been living illegally in India for 8 years

OpIndia Staff -
Sources said the latest case came to light after a resident reported two suspicious women living near Raiya Chowkdi through a dedicated police helpline.
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Pakistani Muslims pretend to be ‘gay’ to seek asylum in the UK, pay high fees to legal advisers for coaching: Here’s what we know...

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistanis had the highest number of asylum claims based on sexual orientation in 2023, followed by Bangladeshis.
Crime

Delhi: Police nab Sohail and 5 other Bangladeshi dacoits, involved in violent robberies and murders across several Indian States

OpIndia Staff -
Police also informed that the gang depended on a network of local contacts and relatives in India to identify targets with large amounts of cash and gold.
News Reports

250 people including Rohingyas and Bangladeshis missing as boat capsizes in the Andaman Sea while attempting to reach Malaysia

OpIndia Staff -
According to the UNHCR, the Malaysia-bound trawler, which had departed from Bangladesh, "reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding.”
Government and Policy

Yogi govt in UP to grant legal land ownership to over 2,500 Bangladeshi Hindu refugee families living in India for decades: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
"Law is intended to benefit the public, not to cause them distress," Yogi stated regarding the land issues of Hindu refugees.
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