Notably, a large gang of human traffickers operates on the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal, allowing such persons to enter India from the Bangladesh border for a mere four thousand rupees.
Lambasting the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha for "standing with Bangladeshis and Rohingyas," Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said "every Jharkhandi is feeling unsafe" because of the infiltrators.
In July, the Delhi Police Crime Branch imprisoned seven people in connection with the case, including a 50-year-old lady doctor from Delhi and three Bangladeshi citizens. The police further have named ten people as accused in the 7,112-page charge sheet submitted last week in a local court.
With the current situation in Bangladesh, the fear of increased Bangladeshi infiltration cannot be denied. The threat is expected to escalate, with security experts cautioning that it is only a matter of time. The state along with appealing for peace should concentrate on taking measures to reduce the threat of possible increased illegal infiltration.
Tripura Police on Sunday arrested 12 Bangladeshi infiltrators for illegally entering India. The accused persons have been booked under the Foreigners Act and the Passport Act.
Vijay Yadav, an accused in the case, in his complaint claimed that Zeeshan betrayed his trust. He gave his CUG to Zeeshan based on trust which was used to issue fake certificates.