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Illegal migration

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Thousands illegally enter Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco; hundreds of migrant children left stranded

OpIndia Staff - 6 August, 2026

While many migrants later returned to Morocco, hundreds remained in Spain's Ceuta, including around 1,000 unaccompanied migrant children, creating pressure on local authorities and shelter facilities.

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Several mazars have come up inside Jim Corbett National Park, demographic shift continues to remain a burgeoning issue in Uttarakhand

राहुल पाण्डेय - 8 August, 2022

Mazars have sprung in and around Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand triggering fears of demography change.

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UK signs deal with Rwanda to send illegal migrants to the African nation, one-way flights to start within weeks

OpIndia Staff - 16 April, 2022

UK will send illegal immigrants and asylum seekers to Rwanda, where they will be assessed and permanently settled

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All Bangladeshis living in Bengal are Indian citizens, Mamata Banerjee says, read her views on the same issue when she was not the CM

OpIndia Staff - 3 March, 2020

On 4th August 2005, when Banerjee was in the Opposition and the state was under communist rule, she held very different views on the issue. She had thrown papers at the deputy speaker and had raised the issue of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants obtaining voter id cards in her state.

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Large numbers of Bangladeshis living illegally in India for decades fleeing to Bangladesh over fears of NRC: Intelligence sources

OpIndia Staff - 4 January, 2020

It is being believed that several illegal Bangladeshi immigrants (IBIs) have journeyed to Bengal from Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka and some other states in recent weeks

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