Illegal migrants flock to Bangladesh border to return as West Bengal starts deportation drive

SWARUPNAGAR/KOLKATA: Hundreds of Bangladeshis without the documents required to stay in India made a bee-line for the Bithari-Hakimpur border exit in Bengal's North 24 Parganas on…

Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said those found to be Bangladeshi nationals should leave the country voluntarily. | India News

Suspected illegal immigrants are gathering at the Hakimpur border in West Bengal seeking to return to Bangladesh. This follows the state's new BJP government's announcement of a…

Hundreds of undocumented Bangladeshi nationals rushed to the West Bengal border, fearing detention under the state's new "detect-delete-deport" policy. The crackdown follows the…

Illegal migrants flock to Bangladesh border to return as West Bengal starts deportation drive

Illegal Bangladeshi immigrants have started gathering in large numbers at multiple points along the Indo-Bangladesh border to return to Bangladesh amid opening of holding centres…

The BJP government in Bengal ordered holding centres for undocumented migrants, acting on its “detect, delete and deport” poll promise. | India News