The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested two Bangladeshi nationals and one Indian for their alleged involvement in facilitating illegal infiltration and human trafficking into India.
According to Deputy Commissioner (Jaipur West) Amit Kumar, the foreigner, Nozu Fakir and his local facilitator Feroze Qureshi were arrested after an elaborate interrogation and probe.
The Rajasthan Police, on Wednesday, arrested six Bangladeshi nationals reportedly living illegally in the Bhakhrota locality here.
Leader of Opposition in state Assembly Suvendu Adhikari today strongly criticised the ongoing situation in Bangladesh, issuing a stern warning to a group of Bangladeshi nationals allegedly threatening to carve out Indian territory from the Chicken Neck region in north Bengal to form a new Bangladesh.
In a significant crackdown, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the apprehension of five Bangladeshi nationals in South Salmara district for allegedly crossing into India illegally.
Surat police claimed to have nabbed ten people, including nine Bangladeshi citizens and busted a Bangladeshi network involved in human trafficking in India.
Acting on a tip off, the 06 Battalion Border Security Force (BSF) of the Border Outpost Karan in Coochbehar district, managed to apprehend three Bangladeshi national last mid night.
The police have registered a case under Section 14 Foreigners Act as the five women did not have any valid documents to stay in India.
However, participants also identified a number of barriers they encountered when accessing interpreting services, including difficulties in requesting an interpreter and having to wait more than a week for an interpreter to become available.
The ICG ship Varad formally handed over all 32 rescued Bangladeshi fishermen safely to the BCG ship ‘Tajuddin (PL-72)’ at Indo- Bangla International Maritime Boundary Line.
