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Hans India
28-05-2025
- Hans India
92 Bangladeshis held for illegal stay in Delhi
New Delhi: Delhi Police has apprehended 92 Bangladeshi nationals for illegally staying in the country in two different operations during a special drive in southwest Delhi, an official said on Tuesday. With this, the total number of Bangladeshi nationals detained in the district since December 26, 2024, has reached 142, he said. According to police, a 10-day-long special operation was launched recently in areas under the jurisdiction of the Southwest district to identify and detain foreign nationals living illegally. Acting on intelligence inputs and with the help of local informers, teams carried out door-to-door verification in several vulnerable localities. Earlier, four illegal Bangladeshi migrants, including a minor, were apprehended in Delhi, police said on Tuesday. The illegal migrants were identified as Mohd. Asad Ali, 44, Nasima Begum, 40, Naim Khan, 18 and Asha Moni, 13, all hailing from Farooq Bazar Ajwatari P.O., Gongarhat, Phulbari Kurigram, Bangladesh. In a crackdown against illegal migrants residing in India under the Union Home Ministry's campaign to deport illegal migrants, the team of Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of Delhi's South West district gathered the intelligence and apprehended the illegal migrants, Deputy Commissioner of Police South West District, New Delhi, said in a statement. Acting on information that illegal Bangladeshi migrants were roaming in Delhi Cantt, a team led by Inspector Ram Kumar, I/C AATS/SWD and under the supervision of Ranvir Singh, ACP/Ops, approached the suspected persons and inquired about their identity/ documents. During interrogation, the individuals failed to produce valid Indian documents and admitted to being illegal Bangladeshi migrants who had entered India approximately 12 years ago illegally (by crossing the river). They only had photocopies of Bangladeshi documents, i.e., national ID card of Bangladesh, the statement added. The suspects were apprehended, and after thorough verification and enquiry, the necessary legal formalities were done, leading to their deportation through the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO).
Indian Express
27-05-2025
- Indian Express
4 Bangladeshi nationals ‘staying illegally in India for 12 years' caught in Delhi, sent to deportation centre
In a crackdown on illegal immigration, the Delhi Police on Monday apprehended four Bangladeshi nationals who had allegedly been staying in India illegally for the past 12 years. The police identified the alleged illegal immigrants as Mohammad Asad Ali, 44, his wife Nasima Begum, 40, their son Mohammad Naim Khan, 18, and their 13-year-old daughter. They were residents of Farooq Bazar Ajwatari in Phulbari in Bangladesh's Kurigram district, the police added. According to the Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of South West District, Delhi, acting on a tip-off about suspected illegal immigrants in the Delhi Cantt area, a team under the leadership of Police Inspector Ram Kumar, supervised by Assistant Commissioner of Police Ranvir Singh, approached the suspects. The team questioned the suspects about their identities. According to the police, upon failing to provide valid Indian documentation, they allegedly admitted to having entered the country illegally by crossing the border approximately 12 years ago. They were subsequently taken into custody and were allegedly found in possession of photocopies of documents that proved their Bangladeshi identities. Following verification, the alleged illegal immigrants were transferred to a deportation centre through coordination with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO). The crackdown was conducted as part of an initiative under the Ministry of Home Affairs' ongoing campaign to deport illegal immigrants. Previously, on May 3, the Delhi Police had dismantled an alleged illegal immigration gang after arresting 12 people, including six Bangladeshi nationals and five Indian facilitators. The gang, led by Chand Miya, was involved in creating fake Aadhaar cards and other documents to aid illegal immigrants, the police said. The operation extended to Chennai, where 33 more Bangladeshi nationals were identified. On May 18, three Bangladeshi women allegedly residing illegally in Delhi, including one who posed as a transgender person, were apprehended from North West Delhi's Mahendra Park. Two of the accused were found using smartphones with the banned IMO app to communicate with their families in Bangladesh, the police said.
India Gazette
27-05-2025
- India Gazette
Four illegal Bangladeshi immigrants nabbed in Delhi after 12 years of unlawful stay
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): In a major crackdown on illegal immigration, the Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of South West District Police has apprehended four Bangladeshi nationals residing unlawfully in the national capital for the past 12 years, officials said. As per the officials, the accused have been identified as Mohd. Asad Ali (44), his wife Nasima Begum (40), and their children Mohd. Naim Khan (18) and Asha Moni (13), originally from Farooq Bazar Ajwatari, Phulbari Kurigram, Bangladesh. Acting on a tip-off from a secret informer, the AATS team intercepted the suspects in the Delhi Cantt area. During questioning, the individuals failed to produce any valid Indian identification and admitted to crossing into India illegally via the river route over a decade ago. Photocopies of Bangladeshi national ID cards were recovered from their possession, the officials said. Following legal formalities and verification, the suspects were handed over to the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) and later transferred to a deportation centre for repatriation. A senior police official said, 'This operation underscores our zero-tolerance policy towards illegal immigration. We remain committed to maintaining internal security and upholding the rule of law.' Further investigation is currently underway. In a similar case related to illegal immigration, Delhi Police Foreigners Cell, North-West District, recently apprehended nine Bangladeshi nationals residing unlawfully in India following a sustained and meticulous surveillance operation. During the raid, authorities recovered a smartphone equipped with the banned IMO application from their possession, Delhi police said. 'Delhi Police Foreigners Cell, North-West District, apprehended nine Bangladeshi nationals from Wazirpur JJ Colony residing illegally in India, within the jurisdiction of Bharat Nagar Police Station. One smartphone equipped with the banned IMO application was recovered from them,' Delhi police said. Delhi Police further revealed that they had illegally crossed into India through the Cooch Behar border. 'All individuals have been handed over to Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO), RK Puram, New Delhi, for further deportation proceedings. It was revealed that they had illegally crossed into India through the Cooch Behar border,' Delhi Police further added. The arrested individuals were identified as Md. Saidul Islam (45), Nazma Begum (42), Nazmul Ali (23), Azina Begum (20), Apple Ali (19), Laden Ali (17), Idul Ali (8), Shaida Akhter (6), and Aryan Ali. This operation aligns with ongoing efforts to curb illegal immigration and protect the region's security and demographic balance. (ANI)
Yahoo
04-05-2025
- Yahoo
Mayor 'disappointed' at burial site vandalism
A mayor said a spate of vandalism at a burial ground was "disappointing", as police prepared to step up patrols at the site. Suffolk Police is investigating the attacks in which a group of youths uprooted trees and damaged stakes at Gunton Woodland Burial Park, in Lowestoft, Suffolk. The site, run by an independent, non-profit-making charity, is said to have been targeted during the afternoon of 15 April and overnight on 19-20 and 26-27 April. Lowestoft mayor Nasima Begum said it was "disappointing to hear" of the attacks, adding: "My thoughts go out to the families and loved ones of the people who are remembered in the memorial park and are affected by the spate of vandalism." A Suffolk Police spokesperson said: "These mindless actions show a complete lack of respect and are very upsetting." The force said it was "stepping up patrols" in the area over the Bank Holiday weekend, and asked members of the public to report anti-social behaviour so that "effective action" could be taken. Begun said she echoed the force's appeal for information. Follow Suffolk news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X. Gunton Woodland Burial Park Lowestoft Town Council Suffolk Police
BBC News
04-05-2025
- BBC News
Gunton burial site vandalism disappointing, says Lowestoft mayor
A mayor said a spate of vandalism at a burial ground was "disappointing", as police prepared to step up patrols at the Police is investigating the attacks in which a group of youths uprooted trees and damaged stakes at Gunton Woodland Burial Park, in Lowestoft, site, run by an independent, non-profit-making charity, is said to have been targeted during the afternoon of 15 April and overnight on 19-20 and 26-27 mayor Nasima Begum said it was "disappointing to hear" of the attacks, adding: "My thoughts go out to the families and loved ones of the people who are remembered in the memorial park and are affected by the spate of vandalism." A Suffolk Police spokesperson said: "These mindless actions show a complete lack of respect and are very upsetting."The force said it was "stepping up patrols" in the area over the Bank Holiday weekend, and asked members of the public to report anti-social behaviour so that "effective action" could be said she echoed the force's appeal for information. Follow Suffolk news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
