The Delhi Police on Sunday stated they’ve recognized 175 suspected unlawful Bangladeshi immigrants from Outer Delhi district in a 12-hour verification drive that started at 6 pm on Saturday.
“Police have intensified efforts to establish and detain people residing with out legitimate documentation. As a part of the continuing operations, 175 people have been recognized as suspected unlawful Bangladeshi immigrants throughout in depth verification drives in outer Delhi,” a senior police officer stated.
“Involved in regards to the rising variety of undocumented immigrants, the Outer District police has launched a sequence of focused operations and checks in varied areas beneath its jurisdiction,” the officer added.
The town police launched a drive for the identification of unlawful Bangladeshi immigrants residing in Delhi on December 11, a day after the L-G Secretariat ordered a crackdown on such individuals.
The officer additional stated that particular groups, together with personnel from native police stations, district foreigner cells, and specialised models, have been deployed to conduct door-to-door checks and collect intelligence on suspected unlawful immigrants. “These groups are scrutinising paperwork and questioning individuals to confirm their authorized standing.”
“Verification efforts prolonged past the district, with groups dispatched to the native locations of those people in coordination with native police to authenticate their identities,” he added.
On December 13, the police had stated they’d recognized over 1,000 unlawful Bangladeshi immigrants and arrested two of them. Abdul Ahad (22) and Mohammad Azizul (32) had been arrested on December 10 and 12, respectively, from Hazrat Nizamuddin for staying in India with out legitimate paperwork. Police stated they’d produced each males earlier than the Foreigners Regional Registration Workplace (FRRO) for deportation proceedings.
On December 13, DCP (Southeast Delhi) Ravi Kumar Singh had stated that among the many 916 individuals who underwent verification in Southeast Delhi until then, eight unlawful immigrants had been detained, six of them from Bangladesh.
On December 12, the police had carried out an operation within the E-44 Jhuggis of New Seemapuri in Shahdara to establish unlawful immigrants. Shahdara DCP Prashant Priya Gautam had stated police groups visited a number of slums and picked up paperwork of 32 individuals for additional verification.
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