illegal immigration

Balrampur (UP), March 3 The Border Security Force (BSF) arrested a man at the India-Nepal border in Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday when he was attempting to enter Nepal using fake documents, officials said.Circle Officer (Tulsipur) Jitendra Kumar said that during a check at the...

Bengaluru, March 3 – The Bengaluru City Crime Branch (CCB) Anti-Narcotics Wing arrested two drug peddlers, including a woman, and busted an inter-state drug trafficking racket on Tuesday, seizing narcotics and drugs worth Rs 10 crore.The accused have been identified as Ashwin and Mubeena...

Howrah (WB), Mar 2 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday asserted that criminals in West Bengal would be "in jail or God knows where" within a month of a BJP government coming to power in the state.However, he said eliminating joblessness in Bengal, from where a significant number of people...

Islamabad, March 2 – A local court in Pakistan has ordered the detention of hundreds of Afghan nationals who were arrested during a crackdown on foreigners residing illegally in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local media reported on Monday.The Afghan refugees, who were taken into custody on...

Kolkata, March 2 – Three Bangladeshi women were arrested on Monday for allegedly entering India without valid documents, according to Railway Police sources.The women were detained from the Guwahati-Bengaluru Express on Sunday. They had boarded the train from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station in...

New Delhi, March 1 A Delhi court on Sunday extended the judicial custody of eight operatives of a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) module who illegally entered India and procured forged identity documents for 14 days.The LeT operatives, seven of whom were Bangladeshi nationals, were produced before the...

Mumbai, February 28 – The Maharashtra Legislative Council witnessed a heated exchange between members of the treasury and opposition benches on Saturday over the issue of illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya immigrants in Mumbai and other parts of the state.The debate became intense after Shiv...

Mumbai, February 28 Citing the presence of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in Maharashtra, BJP MLC Pravin Darekar on Saturday alleged that there is a pre-planned plot to destroy Mumbai, alter its demographics, and increase the population of a specific community.Responding to Darekar's Calling...

New Delhi, February 28 The Delhi Police said on Saturday that they have apprehended three Bangladeshi nationals from the Adarsh Nagar area for illegally staying in the country and have initiated deportation proceedings.The action was carried out on Wednesday following surveillance and...

Saharanpur (UP), February 26 The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of the Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested a suspected Rohingya migrant after he was found in possession of allegedly forged documents, police said here on Thursday.SHO, Qutub Sher police station, H N Singh toldThe accused...

Guwahati, February 26 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Thursday that the changing demographics of the state are an "alarming sign" and asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will focus on safeguarding Assembly constituencies where protecting Assam's future remains a...

Bengaluru, February 26 – Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara stated on Thursday that the state government had launched a special drive to identify illegal immigrants, particularly those who have overstayed their visas or are living without valid documentation, amid claims by the opposition...

Goa, February 26 – Continuing their efforts to combat illegal immigration and violations of immigration laws, authorities have deported six Bangladeshi nationals who were found living in Goa without valid travel or immigration documents, officials said on Thursday.The deportation took place on...

New Delhi, February 25 – Indian agencies are closely monitoring Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), which appears to be making inroads into West Bengal as well as southern states.The group, referred to as Neo-JMB, is operating under a local handler named Salauddin Salehin, and is believed...

New York/Washington, February 25 President Donald Trump honored a young girl who suffered life-altering injuries in a multi-vehicle crash caused by an Indian truck driver living illegally in the country, during his address to a joint session of the US Congress.In his State of the Union address...

Washington, Feb 25 – US President Donald Trump entered the House chamber to chants of “USA, USA, USA,” and delivered a State of the Union address that was as much for the audience as it was for the cameras – a blend of boasting, grievances, and theatrics that portrayed his second term as a...

New York, February 25 – US President Donald Trump has called for a federal law prohibiting the granting of commercial driver's licenses to those living illegally in the US, citing an accident involving an illegal migrant from India in which a child was injured."I am calling on Congress to pass...

Washington, February 25 – US President Donald Trump urged Congress to pass a series of major laws, ranging from border enforcement and voter identification to healthcare reform and insider trading restrictions, using his State of the Union address to outline an aggressive domestic agenda...

New Delhi, February 25 – The Versova police in Mumbai, Maharashtra, have carried out a major operation targeting Bangladeshi nationals residing illegally in India, arresting 25 individuals from the Andheri West Yari Road area.Among those detained, 21 were transgender individuals, two were...

Bhubaneswar, February 23 – The Odisha government has identified 77 Bangladeshi nationals illegally residing in the state, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the Odisha Assembly on Monday.Responding to a query raised by BJP MLA Padma Lochan Panda, Majhi said the identification was...