Four illegal immigrants from Bangladesh were arrested in Kolkata’s Salt Lake Sector 5 on Saturday for facilitating the entry of other immigrants into the country without valid documents.
Kolkata ,UPDATED: Mar 11, 2023 15:51 IST
The accused were arrested near Godrej waterfront in Salt Lake Sector 5 falling under the jurisdiction of Electronics Complex Police Station. (Representative photo)
By Suryagni Roy: The West Bengal Special Task Force arrested four illegal immigrants from Bangladesh in Kolkata’s Salt Lake Sector 5 for facilitating the entry of other immigrants into the country without valid documents.
The Special Task Force apprehended the four immigrants for illegally infiltrating into Indian territory and acquiring forged Indian documents.
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According to sources in the STF, the accused were allegedly helping other Bangladeshi nationals infiltrate into India. The accused also helped the Bangladeshi nationals with procuring fake Indian documents and relocating to various parts of the country.
Among those arrested were Sheikh Abdullah (24) from Dhaka, Imam Hussain (26) from Chittagong, Abdur Sobur (24) and Khairul Islam (27) from Khulna.
A case has been registered against the accused at Electronic Complex police station. The accused will be produced before a Biddhannagar court with a prayer for police remand.
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