International Desk: The country's police arrested 37 Bangladeshis in separate raids in different parts of India. On Wednesday (October 23), various Indian media reported such news.
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According to news agency PTI, police arrested 21 Bangladeshi nationals from Ranjangaon area of Pune district on Monday. They were arrested on charges of being in India illegally, a top official said on Tuesday.
Among those arrested are 15 men, four women and two of the third gender. Most of them worked as construction workers in Karegaon area of Ranjangaon MIDC.
According to a report in The Statesman, the state police arrested 12 Bangladeshi nationals from Rajasthan's Bakhrota area on Wednesday. Rajasthan police have arrested those Bangladeshis on charges of illegal residence in the country. Six of the arrested persons have been sent to children's homes as they are under age.
On the other hand, media India reported that the police arrested four Bangladeshis from Udaipur railway station in Tripura's Gomti district on Wednesday. An Indian broker has also been arrested for helping Bangladeshis, a Tripura police official said.
He said, this morning we arrested four Bangladeshi nationals and an Indian broker. The broker named Khokon Debnath, a resident of Odisha, helped Bangladeshi citizens to cross the border illegally. We detained them at Udaipur railway station. At this time, 7 thousand 186 Bangladeshi Taka and 44 thousand Indian Rupees were seized from them.
