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Around 4,800 illegal immigrants deported to Bangladesh: West Bengal CM

Around 4,800 illegal immigrants deported to Bangladesh: West Bengal CM

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday said around 4800 illegal immigrants have been sent to Bangladesh from holding centres, and 836 are awaiting deportation. Adhikari said his government has already handed over land to the BSF to erect around 100 km of fencing, out of the 556 km required to secure the India-Bangladesh border.  West Bengal shares the longest international boundary with Bangladesh, stretching 2217 km, out of a total of 4096 km. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

1,076 Indians deported from the US this year, says MEA

1,076 Indians deported from the US this year, says MEA

A total of 1,076 Indian nationals have been deported from the US so far this year, while the figure for 2025 was 3,567, the external affairs ministry said on Friday while asserting that the two sides are committed to act against illegal migration. The US administration has increased the deportation of illegal migrants from around the world as part of a crackdown that began soon after President Donald Trump took office last year. The US administration has increased the deportation of illegal migrants from around the world as part of a crackdown that began soon after President Donald Trump took office last year. The number of Indians deported from the US last year was the highest in the past 16 years, according to figures provided by the government in Parliament in 2025. “A total of 1,076 Indian nationals have been deported from the US to India so far this year,” external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal told a regular media briefing. During 2025, a total of 3,567 people were deported from the US, he said …

Pune Crime Files: How a Bangladeshi woman with 2 Aadhaar cards was deported twice from India | Pune News

Pune Crime Files: How a Bangladeshi woman with 2 Aadhaar cards was deported twice from India | Pune News

3 min readPuneJun 1, 2026 10:09 AM IST The deportation of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants remains a focal point for law enforcement agencies in India. One recent case highlights the complexity of the issue: a 36-year-old Bangladeshi woman who was deported twice within the last year, first by the Mumbai police and then by the Pimpri-Chinchwad police. The case took a surprising turn when authorities discovered that the woman, identified as Fatima Amjad Akhtar, had obtained two Indian Aadhaar cards under entirely different names. Acting on a tip-off, the Anti-Terrorist Bureau (ATB) of the Pimpri-Chinchwad police apprehended Fatima in the Bhosari area on November 4, 2025. During the investigation, officers recovered two Aadhaar cards from her possession. Both featured her photograph, but with different names: Mala Vitthal Davkhar and Fatima Fahimuddin. From tourist visa to illegal resident A subsequent police probe revealed that Fatima initially travelled from Bangladesh to India on a tourist visa in July 2019, crossing the international border by road through West Bengal. She returned to Bangladesh in October 2019. However, she re-entered …

US President Trump says tariff threats made countries accept deported migrants; claims sharp fall in fentanyl smuggling

US President Trump says tariff threats made countries accept deported migrants; claims sharp fall in fentanyl smuggling

US President Donald Trump on Monday spoke about his administration’s illegal immigration crackdown and anti-drug operations, and mentioned that nations unwilling to take back deported migrants eventually agreed after being warned of tariffs by Washington. He also claimed a significant fall in fentanyl smuggling across US borders and lauded the American law enforcement for their service to the country. He made the remarks as he hosted his second ‘Rose Garden Club’ dinner in honour of Police Week at the White House. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Dawood’s aide Salim Dola, deported to India, lived as ‘Hamza’ in Turkey: Report

Dawood’s aide Salim Dola, deported to India, lived as ‘Hamza’ in Turkey: Report

Mohammad Salim Dola, the 59-year-old drug trafficking mastermind who was recently deported to India used the name ‘Hamza’ to mask his identity while living in Turkey, news agency PTI said in a report on Friday. The fake identity was used on a Bulgarian passport under which he had been living in Turkey. It is still under investigation if the Bulgarian passport for valid or not. NCB officials escort Dawood Ibrahim’s close aide Salim Dola for medical at NCB office in Ballard Estate in Mumbai. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo) Salim Dola was deported to India on April 28 and has been remanded to the custody of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) till May 8. He was detained by the Turkish Intelligence Agency and the Beylikduzu police before the deportation. His arrest in Turkey was made based on an Interpol Red Notice issued on India’s request in March 2024. His criminal past shows his association with the underworld and Dawood Ibrahim. However, Dola later became central to multiple narcotics trafficking cases in India and had been absconding. Who …

Alleged drug trafficking kingpin deported from Türkiye to India

Alleged drug trafficking kingpin deported from Türkiye to India

Salim Dola, who is said to be the key man behind Dawood’s drug empire, is currently facing interrogation by intelligence agencies. File photo: Special Arrangement An alleged drug trafficking kingpin having links with the Dawood Ibrahim syndicate was detained by Turkish agencies in Beylikdüzü and deported to India on Tuesday (April 28, 2026). “Zero tolerance against the narco syndicate. The @narcoticsbureau today made a major breakthrough in securing the return of notorious drug trafficker Mohammad Salim Dola from Türkiye. Under the Modi government’s mission to ruthlessly smash drug cartels, our anti-narcotics agencies have extended their reach across borders through a robust network of global agencies. Now, no matter where they hide, no place is safe for drug kingpins,” Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on X. Published – April 28, 2026 01:02 pm IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Dawood Ibrahim aide Salim Dola deported to India, to be handed over to Mumbai NCB

Dawood Ibrahim aide Salim Dola deported to India, to be handed over to Mumbai NCB

In a significant breakthrough for Indian law enforcement and intelligence agencies, Salim Dola, a close aide of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim and a key figure in an international drug syndicate, was deported on Tuesday. The operation marks a major step in the country’s ongoing crackdown on transnational narcotics networks. According to sources, Dola was brought to Delhi airport in the early hours aboard a special aircraft following a coordinated operation involving Indian intelligence agencies and their international counterparts. Officials confirmed that the deportation was carried out after sustained efforts and close coordination between multiple agencies across jurisdictions. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Salim Dola, Dawood’s close aide and drug lord, deported to India

Salim Dola, Dawood’s close aide and drug lord, deported to India

Salim Dola, Dawood Ibrahim’s close aide and a drug lord, landed in India after he was deported. He reportedly landed at a technical airport in Delhi on Tuesday, reported news agency ANI. Salim Dola was detained in Turkey. Dola was flown in on a special aircraft after his deportation was carried out by intelligence agencies in collaboration with international agencies, ANI reported citing intelligence agency. It added that Dola is currently being questioned by intelligence officials and is expected to be handed over to Mumbai police for further questioning. Also read: Dawood aide, drug lord Salim Dola detained in Turkey, may be extradited via UAE Dola’s deportation comes days after he was detained in Turkey’s Istanbul. Dola was detained in a joint operation by the Turkish national intelligence organisation, MIT and local police units, based on an Interpol red corner notice (RCN), Hindustan Times reported earlier. He is a key accused in a major drugs case that the Mumbai police crime branch is investigating. The RCN against Dola was issued after a request by the …

Six Bangladeshi nationals deported from Goa in crackdown on illegal stay

Six Bangladeshi nationals deported from Goa in crackdown on illegal stay

Continuing the drive against 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 was carried out on Wednesday through a coordinated effort between the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO), Goa, and the Border Security Force (BSF), officials confirmed. According to authorities, the entire process was conducted in accordance with established procedures. An escort team from FRRO Goa handed over the six individuals to the BSF, which subsequently deported them to Bangladesh. Officials further stated that since 2025, the Foreigners Branch of the Goa Police has traced, tracked and facilitated the deportation of 35 illegal Bangladeshi nationals. This includes nine males, seven females and 19 minors. Goa Police reiterated that action against illegal entry and overstay is being pursued in coordination with the FRRO and other relevant agencies. Authorities have urged members of the public to verify the documents of tenants and workers and to report any suspicious cases to the nearest police station …

Meghalaya detected 658 illegal Bangladeshis since 2021, 194 deported: Dy CM| India News

Meghalaya detected 658 illegal Bangladeshis since 2021, 194 deported: Dy CM| India News

Shillong, Meghalaya has detected 658 illegal Bangladeshi nationals since 2021 and deported 194 after completion of their sentences, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong told the Assembly on Tuesday while outlining the state’s stepped-up anti-infiltration measures. Meghalaya detected 658 illegal Bangladeshis since 2021, 194 deported: Dy CM He was replying to a call-attention notice moved by Voice of the People Party legislator Heaving Stone Kharpran. Tynsong said the government has put in place a “comprehensive and multi-layered anti-infiltration mechanism” to tackle illegal migration across vulnerable stretches of the inter-state and Indo-Bangladesh border. The Meghalaya government has set up 18 anti-infiltration checkposts and gates along with a land customs station at strategic locations to strengthen surveillance and enforcement, besides deploying anti-infiltration special squads functioning in all districts, he said. “The squads regularly conduct anti-infiltration drives, surprise naka checks and patrolling in vulnerable areas in close coordination with the labour department, village defence parties and local authorities,” Tynsong said. The deputy chief minister added that the government has also constituted 11 district task forces for identifying and deporting …