Habeas Corpus and foreigners
Recently, a habeas corpus petition concerning the alleged disappearance of five Rohingya individuals from custody was filed in the Supreme Court.
Recently, a habeas corpus petition concerning the alleged disappearance of five Rohingya individuals from custody was filed in the Supreme Court.
A day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed the setting up of detention centres for foreign infiltrators detected during checking, BJP's Lucknow president Anand Dwivedi on Thursday claimed that over 50,000 Bangladeshis and Rohingyas are staying illegally in Lucknow.
The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a major crackdown on Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltrators in the state.
The accused, identified as Syed Hussain, is a native of Maungdaw district in Myanmar. He was apprehended by the Noida unit of ATS with assistance from the local police, officials confirmed on Friday.
The AAP had claimed that a local BJP MLA assisted in the admission of 10 Rohingya children to a school in Karawal Nagar Assembly constituency.
In a more serious charge, BJP has objected to a "sudden spike" in new voter registration which is being linked to cross-border illegal infiltration.
Making a startling revelation, Swapan Dasgupta said that the saffron party was informed a day before the attack about the refugee community's involvement.
While human rights groups acknowledge there are criminal elements among some of the Rohingya refugees, they have urged authorities to thoroughly investigate such cases.
The Dhaka Tribune said the ship was packed with nearly 500 Rohingya.
The security forces returned fire, forcing the rebels to retreat. While retreating, they launched mortar fires.
