Bengaluru Police Deport 272 Illegal Bangladeshi Immigrants in Major Crackdown
272 Deported: Bengaluru Police Crack Down On Illegal Bangladeshi Immigrants
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In a significant operation, Bengaluru Police have deported 272 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, including men, women, and children, following a city-wide verification drive. The deportations were facilitated through the Tripura border with assistance from the Border Security Force, and two agents involved in the trafficking network were arrested.
- 01272 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants were deported from Bengaluru.
- 02The operation involved multiple government departments and agencies.
- 03Two agents were arrested for facilitating illegal immigration.
- 04A commission-based system for housing and employment of migrants was uncovered.
- 05Further investigations are expected to lead to more arrests.
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Bengaluru Police have successfully deported 272 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants as part of a coordinated crackdown on illegal immigration. This operation involved extensive verification across various localities in the city, identifying 178 men, 94 women, and 12 children. The deportees were sent back to Bangladesh through the Tripura border, with the Border Security Force (BSF) providing necessary support. The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) played a crucial role in facilitating the legal procedures for deportation. The operation was a multi-agency effort, involving the Department of Health and Family Welfare, the Greater Bengaluru Authority, and the Department of Social Welfare. In addition to the deportations, two agents were arrested for their involvement in a trafficking network that helped illegal immigrants settle in Bengaluru. Investigators revealed a structured commission system where migrants paid agents for housing and job placements. Authorities anticipate further arrests as the investigation continues, aiming to dismantle the larger illegal immigration network operating in the area.
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This operation aims to reduce illegal immigration and its associated challenges in Bengaluru, enhancing safety and compliance with immigration laws.
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