Illegal Immigration News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Mumbai Police apprehends 16 Bangladeshi intruders, conducts searches in Thane, Kalyan and several other locations
Mumbai, February 9: Mumbai Police under the orders of Deputy Commissioner of Police Praveen Mundhe, conducted searches in Mankhurd, Vashi Naka, Kalamboli, Panvel, Kopri Thane, Kalyan, Mumbra and apprehended 16 Bangladeshi intruders on Monday.
Haryana Minister Anil Vij calls for action against agents facilitating illegal immigration to the US
Ambala, February 7: Haryana Minister Anil Vij on Friday called for action against those responsible for facilitating the illegal immigration of Indian nationals to the United States.
BSF nabs 7 B'deshi infiltrators, 3 Indian touts along India-Bangladesh border
Kolkata, Feb 7: The Border Security Force (BSF) said that it has successfully apprehended seven Bangladeshi nationals and three Indian touts in a meticulously planned and executed operation in West Bengal's Nadia and Murshidabad districts.
I hope strict action is taken: Father of a man who allegedly illegally migrated to US
Ambala, February 7: A heart-wrenching tale of deception and despair has emerged from Ambala, Haryana, where a father has shared the story of his son's ill-fated attempt to migrate to the US.
India should also deport 'illegal immigrants' just like the US: Haryana Minister Anil Vij
Chandigarh, Feb 7: Haryana Minister Anil Vij has said like the US, India should also think about deporting "lakhs and crores" of illegal immigrants in the country.
What is Government doing to prevent Indian youths from illegally entering other countries? P Chidambaram
New Delhi, February 7: Following the deportation of illegal Indian immigrants from the US, Congress leader P Chidambaram questioned the Central government about the steps being taken to prevent Indian youths from leaving the country and illegally entering foreign nations.
Take up illegal immigrant issue with Trump: AAP MP urges PM Modi
Chandigarh, Feb 6: Demanding action against unauthorised immigration agents who exploit innocent individuals by sending them abroad without valid visas or work permits, Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Thursday requested the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take up their issue with US President Donald Trump.
Govt justifies deportation from US, cites diplomatic obligation
New Delhi, Feb 6: Calling for a focus on a strong crackdown against the illegal immigration industry, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday reiterated the universal obligation for countries to repatriate their nationals found living abroad illegally.
SC pulls up Assam govt for keeping illegal immigrants in detention centres 'indefinitely'
New Delhi, Feb 4: The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Assam government for keeping illegal immigrants in detention centres 'indefinitely' and not deporting them back for lack of their foreign addresses.
Trump administration deporting migrants to India via military aircraft: Report
Washington DC, February 4: A US military plane is deporting migrants to India, marking the farthest destination for such flights under the Trump administration, Reuters reported, citing a US official.
Kerala Police arrest 27 Bangladeshi nationals illegally staying in Kochi
Ernakulam, January 31: In a crackdown on illegal immigrants, Kerala Police arrested 27 Bangladeshi nationals residing illegally in Kochi on Friday.
27 Bangladeshi nationals found illegally working in Kochi taken into custody by Kerala Police
Kochi, Jan 31: In a pre-dawn raid on Friday, the Kerala Police, in coordination with the Anti-Terror Squad, detained 50 individuals, including women, from a labour camp near Kochi as part of an ongoing crackdown on illegal immigration and unauthorized employment.
White House Press Secy says Trump admin deported 'aliens'
Washington DC, January 29: In her first press briefing, the youngest US Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the Senate has confirmed five of US President Donald Trump's cabinet nominees.
Assam Police foil infiltration bid, two Bangladeshi nationals pushed back
Guwahati, Jan 27: Assam Police have thwarted an attempt by the Bangladeshi infiltration along the international border and pushed back two citizens of the neighbouring country following their arrest here on Monday, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
US intensifies crackdown on immigration; Vice President Vance, Trump's Border Czar defend raids on schools, churches
Washington DC, January 27: The Donald Trump administration's crackdown against illegal immigration continues to intensify, as the US Justice Department said it had begun making arrests in Chicago as part of a multi-agency enforcement operation, the New York Times reported.
Those who enter US illegally...: White House announces start of large-scale deportations
Washington DC, January 25: The White House on Friday announced the start of large-scale deportation operations, stating that President Trump is keeping his 'promise' to take strong action against illegal immigration.
We are against illegal immigration... will take them back : MEA amid Trump's crackdown in US
New Delhi, January 24: Amid the "massive deportation operation" in the US, India on Friday reiterated its stance against illegal immigration, with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stating it will facilitate the return of Indian nationals "overstaying" or residing without proper documentation in the United States or "anywhere in the world."
Pune police annual report highlights 17% decline in murders, stricter measures promised
Pune, January 23: The Pune Police presented its annual performance report on Thursday, highlighting a significant decline in crime rates, including a 17 percent drop in murders and a 33 percent reduction in attempts to murder.
Manipur on alert to prevent infiltrators from B'desh: CM Biren Singh
Imphal, Jan 23: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Thursday said that the state on its eastern side has been facing illegal infiltration problems from Myanmar, adding an alert is also being maintained in the state's western as well as southern regions to block the illegal entry of people from the neighbouring country.
Will declare national emergency at southern border, send troops to repel America's disastrous invasion: Donald Trump
Washington DC, January 20: US President Donald Trump, after being sworn in, started executing the promises he made during the campaign, and announced that he would declare a "national emergency" at the southern border and send in the troops to stop the "disastrous invasion" of the country.
Meghalaya: BSF apprehends 4 Bangladeshi nationals near border
Shillong, January 14: Border Security Force (BSF) Meghalaya apprehended four Bangladeshi Nationals and 3 Indian touts near the International Border.
31 Bangladeshi nationals arrested in Tamil Nadu's Tiruppur district for illegal stay
Coimbatore, January 12: The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) in Coimbatore has arrested 31 Bangladeshi nationals from the Palladam area of Tiruppur district for illegally residing in the country, police said on Sunday.
Haryana to introduce a bill to control illegal immigration: CM Saini
Chandigarh, Jan 10: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday said the government would introduce a Bill aimed at strictly controlling illegal immigration.
Maharashtra CM forms SIT to probe into allegations of fake birth certificates for illegal immigrants in Malegaon
Mumbai, January 8: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the allegations made by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya regarding the issuance of fake birth certificates to illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in Malegaon.
We have to strike at root...: Assam CM Sarma asks industrialists not to hire Bangladeshi immigrants
Mumbai, January 7: Assam Chief Minister Biswa Sarma on Monday urged the industrialists in Mumbai not to hire labourers from Bangladesh and said that there is a need to "strike at the roots" of the illegal immigrants from the neighbouring country.