Bangladesh dragging feet on nationality verification of illegals in India, says MEA
The MEA spokesperson said that in many cases verification have been "pending for more than five years or so".
The MEA spokesperson said that in many cases verification have been "pending for more than five years or so".
The matter came to light when officials at the Mukherjee Nagar Police Station conducted a special drive against illegal immigrants as well as overstaying foreign nationals in the locality.
He has already set the first agenda for the new government in the state.
Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed only a small percentage of the Muslim population in the state thinks in the interest of the country, alleging that a larger section consists of people who entered the state from across the international border.
The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh arrested the gang leader, along with eight key members while extensive raids and search operations are ongoing across multiple states.
India has registered its ''concern'' with the United States over the manner in which 104 Illegal Indian immigrants were transported to Amritsar in a military aircraft, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Friday.
As many as 104 illegal Indian immigrants in the United States landed on Wednesday at Sri Guru Ramdasji International Airport in the holy city of Amritsar in the US military plane C-17, according to sources.
His remarks came in the wake of US President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigrants in the country.
The Central District Police on Monday stated that it has apprehended nine Bangladeshi citizens living illegally in the national Capital for deportation. With this the number of illegal immigrants from the neighbouring country arrested in the last five days rose to over 50.
Leader of the Opposition in Delhi Assembly Vijender Gupta on Friday slammed the Aam Aadmi Party for allegedly giving shelter to the illegal immigrants and Rohingyas, who Gupta claimed are the reasons behind the rise in crime across the national capital.