Following the change in regime in Bangladesh in August this year, infiltration into India by Bangladeshi nationals has increased by several folds. Meghalaya, which shares a long 443- km long international border with Bangladesh, has become a hot spot for these crossings due to many points being unfenced.
Citizenship through investment in many countries comes at a hefty price (starting Rs. 1.5 crore) but in India touts and agents are paving the way towards Indian citizenship illegally at a throwaway price of just Rs. 2000 to 3000.
Continuing the fight to detect illegal migrants (Bangladeshis and Rohingyas) the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway has nabbed 256 illegal migrants and 18 Indian agents during checks across various stations of N.F. Railway from January till September 2024.
In a series of operations to curb illegal border crossings, atleast 22 illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators have been apprehend in West Garo Hills in 2 days.
Shillong, August 14 : Budbar salo, Khasi Students' Union (KSU) dolrang, Bangladesh baksa sima ari man•gipa South West Khasi Hills a•jaoniko Bangladeshi ine chanchichipenggipa...
The Border Security Forces (BSF) on Tuesday apprehended five Bangladeshis and five Indians, including the driver of the vehicle in which they were travelling together on Dawki-Amlarem highway.
