Eleven Bangladeshi nationals have been apprehended for violating double-entry visas and overstaying in India, Delhi Police said on Wednesday.Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central) Rohit Rajbir Singh said the 11 individuals were identified during a special drive to identify foreign nationals overstaying or breaching visa norms.“During patrolling in Paharganj, we received information about Bangladeshi nationals staying in Delhi despite the expiry of their visas,” said the officer.Based on the tip-off, they apprehended a man named Nayeem Ahmed, who the police claim is a resident of Sylhet, Bangladesh.Based on his disclosure, the police raided a flat in Hauz Rani in Malviya Nagar from where the remaining were apprehended.“Scrutiny of their passports, visas and immigration records showed that all of them entered India legally on double-entry visas, allowing them a maximum stay of 15 days per visit, but had overstayed without authorisation,” said the DCP.He added, “The Foreigners Regional Registration Office has issued Restriction Orders, and all 11 have been shifted to the Sewa Dham detention centre in Sarai Rohilla pending deportation proceedings. Further legal action is under way.” Published - August 06, 2026 12:37 am IST
11 Bangladeshi nationals for visa overstay, sent to detention centre: Delhi Police
Eleven Bangladeshi nationals have been apprehended for violating double-entry visas and overstaying in India, Delhi Police said on Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central) Rohit Rajbir Singh said the 11 individuals were identified during a special drive to identify foreign nationals overstaying or breaching visa norms.








