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    Fake Aadhaar, voter IDs, and a counterfeit website: How a gang helped illegal Bangladeshi immigrants settle in India

    Police uncover an illegal immigration racket helping Bangladeshi nationals forge documents to settle in India, arresting 11 individuals including Aadhaar operators and tech experts. The gang used fake websites to create counterfeit IDs and facilitated illegal entry through jungle routes and express trains.

    How Delhi Police cracked a network smuggling illegal Bangladeshis via jungles and trains

    Delhi Police has busted an illegal immigration nexus in the city, arresting 11 individuals including document forgers and tech experts. They created fake Aadhaar and other identification cards to facilitate illegal immigration from Bangladesh. This operation was uncovered during the investigation of a murder case in Sangam Vihar, revealing a larger immigration racket.

    Illegal immigration nexus busted in Delhi, 11 arrested

    Delhi Police have dismantled a significant illegal immigration racket, arresting 11 individuals involved in document forgery. The accused helped Bangladeshi nationals enter India with counterfeit Aadhaar cards and other documents. Authorities launched a two-month drive to identify and act against illegal immigrants, with over 1000 identified so far in Delhi.

    Delhi govt issues order to tighten admission procedures & verify documents to prevent illegal Bangladeshi migrant enrolment

    The Delhi government's Directorate of Education issued an order to enforce strict admission procedures and verify student documents to prevent the enrollment of illegal Bangladeshi migrants. The order mandates that school heads ensure thorough checks of migrant children’s documentation during admission.

    Tripura: 3 Bangladeshi nationals arrested at Agartala Railway Station for illegal entry

    Authorities apprehended three Bangladeshi individuals at Agartala Railway Station. They were attempting to enter India illegally. The suspects aimed to travel to another state, possibly Kolkata. A joint operation involving GRP, RPF, BSF, and intelligence agencies led to the arrests. Further investigation is underway, with more arrests expected. The suspects will appear in court on Monday.

    Centre should be blamed for illegal immigration from Bangla: WB minister

    A clash erupted between the West Bengal government and BJP over the arrest of suspected terrorists. The state minister blamed the Centre for unchecked illegal immigration. The BJP accused the ruling TMC of using illegal infiltrators to gain votes. Police arrested eight suspected terrorists linked to a Bangladeshi group. One suspect reportedly had multiple voter IDs.

    • Factory explosion in Burari leaves 5 injured

      An illegal firecracker factory explosion in Burari, Delhi, injured four people, including a firefighter, on Sunday. Three suffered severe burns and were transferred to LNJP Hospital. The ground floor factory, spanning 500 square yards, ignited, causing chaos in the densely populated area. Five fire tenders responded, and first aid was administered on-site.

      VHP writes to Delhi LG, seeks permission to assist police in tracing illegal Bangladeshi immigrants

      The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has offered to help Delhi police identify illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya immigrants. Following a recent police drive against such immigrants, the VHP wrote to the Lieutenant Governor seeking permission for its members and Bajrang Dal activists to assist in the identification process.

      Atishi claims Centre settling Rohingyas in Delhi; 'false narrative', says Hardeep Puri

      Delhi CM Atishi accuses the BJP-led Centre of settling illegal Rohingyas in the city, citing Union Minister Hardeep Puri's 2022 tweets. Puri denies the claims, alleging AAP is playing host to them. Atishi demands a list of Rohingyas settled in Delhi and questions the BJP's border control.

      Manipur: Militant killed, 6 arrested after police clash; 2 labourers shot dead

      In Thoubal district, Manipur, a fierce gun battle between police commandos and militants resulted in one militant's death and six apprehensions. A substantial cache of weapons and electronics was recovered. Separately, two laborers were fatally shot in Kakching district. Meanwhile, border fencing along the Manipur-Myanmar border near Moreh has accelerated.

      Border fencing along Myanmar near Manipur's Moreh town gains momentum

      Border fencing along the India-Myanmar border near Moreh, Manipur, is accelerating, with 10 km already fenced. The project aims to cover the entire 1,643 km porous border. Manipur's chief minister reported the detection and detention of illegal immigrants, while local opposition to the fencing continues in neighboring states. Meanwhile, security forces arrested militants and seized weapons in ongoing operations.

      2 elderly Bangladesh infiltrators sent to Police custody

      Two elderly Bangladeshi women were arrested by the BSF in West Bengal for illegally crossing the Indo-Bangladesh border. Driven by fear of persecution and violence against minorities in Bangladesh, they sought refuge in India. One woman's son, who had previously migrated to India, pleaded for his mother to be allowed to stay with him.

      Assam introduces SOP with multi-layered verification for Aadhaar issuance

      Assam implements stricter Aadhaar card verification due to rising illegal immigration from Bangladesh. The new process involves multiple checks, including NRC verification, by designated officials in each district. This aims to prevent Aadhaar issuance to doubtful individuals while exempting central government employees transferred after 2014.

      Trump only wants perfect immigrants. That’s almost impossible

      Donald Trump's mass deportation promise could cost the U.S. over $300 billion and disrupt industries. Many voters, including Latinos, support this due to misconceptions about immigration. The U.S. immigration system is slow, expensive, and backlogged, leaving many with few legal options.

      Delegation of Muslim clerics meets LG, demands action against 'illegal' Bangladeshis in Delhi

      A delegation from Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah area urged Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena to launch a special drive to identify and repatriate illegal Bangladeshi immigrants. They voiced concerns over alleged atrocities faced by minorities in Bangladesh and demanded action against those residing illegally in Delhi, including denial of housing and jobs, and removal of encroachments.

      6 Bangladeshi infiltrators apprehended, handed over to authorities of neighbouring country: Assam CM

      Assam police apprehended six Bangladeshi infiltrators, including two women, near the international border. The individuals were subsequently handed over to Bangladeshi authorities. This incident is part of an ongoing effort to secure the border, with approximately 167 illegal entrants apprehended and repatriated since August amidst unrest in Bangladesh.

      Five Bangladeshi infiltrators apprehended in Assam, sent back: Himanta

      Assam Police apprehended five Bangladeshi infiltrators near the international border and sent them back to their country, as announced by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The identified infiltrators attempted to cross without valid documents. Since recent conflicts in Bangladesh, over 160 individuals have been caught and returned.

      Manipur government condemns Mizo National Front's interference in state affairs

      Manipur disapproved the interference of the Mizo National Front in its internal affairs. The government highlighted a rise in illegal immigration and drug trafficking from Myanmar. Manipur government is also taking actions to restore peace and investigating ethnic conflicts, stressing that any fragmentation efforts in Northeast India will be legally addressed.

      America first ≠ America alone: Can the Democrats block Donald Trump's controversial nominees?

      Trump is building his team. Many are unhappy with his choices. Trump says he has the people's support. Diplomats are trying to understand how to work with him. They know America will offer less help. India will likely not join any anti-US groups. Trump's foreign policy is still forming.

      New LAPD chief vows not to take part in mass deportations of illegal migrants, sparks backlash after he says Trump's election caused fear

      Recently, while being present at a city council meeting, the very new chief of LAPD has vowed that the LAPD will not be taking part in any kind of mass deportations of illegal immigrants during the upcoming Donald Trump administration and made his stance pretty clear. Following this announcement, the new LAPD chief faced severe backlashes from the Conservatives on social media.

      'Sweepers by day, gun dealers by night': Delhi Police bust arms gang moonlighting as gunrunners

      Delhi Police busted a major gunrunning network. 18 people arrested, including hotel staff, a salon worker, and laborers. Police seized pistols, a rifle, ammunition, and a stolen car. The gang supplied weapons to criminals in Delhi-NCR. The kingpin, Madan, operated from jail. He has a history of serious crimes. This operation disrupts the illegal arms supply chain in the region.

      Will end economic disaster of Kamala Harris, launch brand new Trump economic miracle: Donald Trump

      Republican candidate Donald Trump criticizes Vice President Kamala Harris's economic policies, promising to fix what he terms as her 'economic disaster' if elected. He outlines plans to reduce taxes, combat crime, support the police, bolster the military, end illegal immigration, and restore the American Dream.

      Bangladeshi national pushed back by Assam Police, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

      Alert Assam police apprehended a Bangladeshi national near the Karimganj border and pushed him back. Assam and Tripura are coordinating closely to curb illegal immigration from Bangladesh. Despite the best efforts of the BSF, people continue to enter India, primarily Rohingya Muslims. Nearby state governments must also proactively support the BSF for effective control.

      130 plus illegal immigrants detected in last two months: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

      Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma highlights a zero-tolerance policy towards illegal immigration, detecting 130+ immigrants in two months. Twelve new police stations near the Indo-Bangla border are planned for better coordination. Enhanced patrolling and the use of electronic surveillance aim to curb infiltration and cross-border crime.

      Assam Chief Secretary proposes 12 new Border Police Stations in four districts

      Assam's Chief Secretary, Ravi Kota, has recommended setting up 12 additional Border Police Stations in various districts to enhance border security. The BSF confirmed that the land border is fenced, with electronic surveillance for riverine areas. The state government has asked the police to identify and document suspected illegal immigrants for future reference.

      128 Bangladeshi infiltrators pushed back in last two months: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

      In the past two months, Assam police have pushed back 128 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlights the state's efforts to maintain border security and intensify detection. The government has directed increased patrols and biometric data collection for suspected illegal immigrants.

      Contrary to anticipation, Bangladesh unrest fuels influx of Muslims into India

      Assam's security forces have increased patrols along the Indo-Bangladesh border, apprehending and pushing back 54 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants since January. The state government is recording biometric data and identification documents of suspected immigrants to enhance surveillance and ensure effective repatriation measures.

      Assam Police pushes back 17 Bangladeshi nationals amid intensified crackdown on illegal immigration

      Assam Police pushed back 17 Bangladeshis, including eight children, across the border. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma emphasized the state's firm stance against infiltration. Since January, 54 illegal immigrants have been detected, prompting intensified efforts to curb illegal migration and enhance border security through increased patrolling and intelligence-gathering.

      Assam police, BSF apprehend three Bangladeshi nationals, push them back

      Assam police and BSF apprehended three Bangladeshi nationals and pushed them back across the border. The Assam government has intensified checks to identify illegal immigrants, urging local authorities to gather information on suspicious individuals. Efforts are also being made to locate absconding foreigners and collect biometrics for future reference.

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