TOPIC

illegal immigrants

News Reports

Karnataka: NIA court convicts 4 Bangladeshi nationals in transnational human trafficking case; Read how illegal entry, fake Indian IDs and trafficking network were uncovered...

Anurag - 9 April, 2026

Investigators seized Bangladeshi documents, SIM cards and suspected forged Indian identity papers during searches. Witnesses said victims were brought through the border, confined in sheds and forced to work at waste segregation units for meagre wages.

News Reports

Islamists and liberals play victim about ‘Muslim names’ being deleted from electoral rolls: How illegal migration is the highest in Bengal, and how their...

Shriti Sagar - 8 April, 2026

Initially, the EC deleted 58.25 lakh voters who were found to be deceased, absent, shifted, or had duplicate entries in the draft rolls published last December.

Crime

Delhi Police nabs and deports more than 1500 illegal Bangladeshis in the past 9 months: Details

OpIndia Staff - 23 March, 2026

In a major development, the Delhi police have nabbed 1589 illegal immigrants in the National Capital and deported them to Bangladesh in the past...

News Reports

Authorities transport 33 illegal immigrants via train from Tamil Nadu, will be deported to Bangladesh after reaching West Bengal

OpIndia Staff - 20 March, 2026

In a major crackdown against illegal immigration, authorities have been identifying illegal immigrants across the country and deporting them. Recently, a group of Bangladeshi...

News Reports

Bangladeshi infiltrators Zulekha and Bilkis arrested in Mumbai, were deported earlier but crossed the border illegally again

OpIndia Staff - 14 January, 2026

Zulekha Sheikh was captured by the police from the Gateway of India and Bilkis Begum was held near Cuffe Parade.

Government and Policy

Assam government pushes back eight more illegal immigrants to Bangladesh, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says infiltrators are taking India’s policy of welcoming guests too...

OpIndia Staff - 13 December, 2025

The action of the Assam government comes as the Indian government is identifying and deporting illegal immigrants under the ongoing Operation Pushback.

News Reports

Arunachal Pradesh: 12-hour bandh shuts down Itanagar over illegal mosques and immigrants

Shriti Sagar - 10 December, 2025

The Capital Complex, including Itanagar, Naharlagun, Nirjuli and Banderdewa, saw almost everything closed for the day.

Crime

West Bengal: Police nab 12 illegal Bangladeshis from Muslim-dominated Murshidabad, local resident Saber Ali found sheltering them

OpIndia Staff - 29 November, 2025

BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari, accused the TMC government in the state of harbouring illegal Bangladesh nationals and using them as its vote bank.

News Reports

What is a Third World country? As Trump threatens a permanent ban on immigration from them, read how hundreds of thousands of Somali immigrants...

Sanghamitra - 28 November, 2025

Throughout his messaging and declaration, Trump has made it clear that he wants to allow immigration from ‘compatible’ cultures and bring in people who ‘bring value’ to the USA, while halting mass immigration from hostile, low-education, low-potential groups that are a drain on the US resources, a very MAGA stand.

Tewary Commission Report on 1983 Assam violence: Read why the commission said Nellie Massacre was not communal, and how it was one of many...

Raju Das - 27 November, 2025

The comprehensive report captures not only the immediate failures that led to one of independent India’s worst episodes of mass violence, but the deeper factors that had been simmering for decades in the state.

12 3...31 Page 1 of 31