Guwahati: India on Monday deported 42 Bangladeshi nationals to Bangladesh.The officials deported the Bangladeshi nationals through legal procedures via international border point at Sutarkandi in Assam’s Karimganj district.The Bangladeshi nationals entered into India without valid documents from different parts of Assam at different times.
The Bangladeshi nationals were arrested from Kamrup, Sivasagar, Karbi Anglong, Dima Hasao, Guwahati, Kachar, Karimganj, Sonitpur and South Salmara Mancachar districts and they were lodged at different detention camps in the state in past 2-3 years.
A top police official of Karimganj district said that, out of the 42 Bangladeshi nationals 33 are male and 9 are female and they were detained 2-3 years back under the Foreigners’ Act.The authorities from Indian side had handed over them to Bangladesh authority.
