‘Detect, delete and deport’ push: BJP government opens first migrant holding centre in West Bengal, houses 9 suspected Bangladeshis

‘Detect, delete and deport’ push: BJP government opens first migrant holding centre in West Bengal, houses 9 suspected Bangladeshis

NEW DELHI: West Bengal’s BJP government on Monday operationalised its “detect, delete and deport” policy, with Malda becoming the first district in the state to establish a holding centre for illegal foreign nationals.The facility has begun housing nine suspected Bangladeshi nationals, officials said.The holding centre, located at Chandan Park in English Bazar, was made operational…

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Relief for minority migrants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh & Pakistan | India News – The Times of India

Relief for minority migrants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh & Pakistan | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Persecuted migrants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan belonging to six minority communities – Hindu, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain and Parsi – who entered India on or before Dec 31, 2024 without a valid passport or travel document or where the validity of their passport or document has since expired – will be exempt…

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