The Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party has ordered detention centres for undocumented migrants in West Bengal state, sparking fear of arbitrary expulsions.

West Bengal has directed all district magistrates to set up “Holding Centres” for detained foreigners and released foreign prisoners awaiting deportation, as part of efforts to…

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari had said that the BJP government will implement a ‘detect, delete, and deport’ strategy for alleged undocumented immigrants.