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A new report and BBC investigation allege that some Pakistani and Bangladeshi nationals posed as gay to seek asylum in the UK. The reports indicate that lawyers may have advised migrants on how to present false identities and reasons to exploit the asylum system.
India's Supreme Court has strongly condemned the West Bengal administration for a 'complete failure' of law and order, ordering central forces and issuing show-cause notices to top officials after judicial officers were held hostage in Malda.
The Bombay High Court has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to carry out a comprehensive verification of all hawkers across Mumbai, including those alleged to be foreign nationals or non-Indian residents, and to take action against illegal immigrants.
Approximately 280 Bangladeshi nationals are scheduled to return from Iran early Saturday, likely due to the escalating regional tensions.
A 27-year-old Indian diesel mechanic from Moradabad, Mohd Azam, was critically injured in Saudi Arabia when a military projectile struck a residential site in Al-Kharj. The incident, linked to the Iran-US-Israel conflict, also resulted in two deaths and multiple injuries among Bangladeshi nationals.
Bengaluru police conducted a special operation, leading to the detention of 124 individuals identified as illegal Bangladeshi nationals.
Another group of 175 Bangladeshi nationals has returned home from Libya.
Delhi Police's special cell has thwarted a significant terror plot, arresting eight suspects, mostly Bangladeshi nationals with Indian Aadhaar cards, linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, who reportedly targeted a Chandni Chowk temple.
Eight individuals, including Bangladeshi nationals, have been arrested for allegedly plotting a terror attack in India and putting up 'Free Kashmir' posters, with early findings suggesting links to Pakistan's ISI.
Police in Assam have busted an illegal entry network, detaining four Bangladeshi nationals who had crossed the border in search of work after being lured by brokers.
The Bangladesh government has ordered a hunt for the trafficking network responsible for a Mediterranean boat disaster that resulted in the deaths of 18 Bangladeshi nationals, including 12 from Sunamganj.
Thirty-three Bangladeshi nationals have returned home after serving three years in an Indian jail.
Five expatriates, including Indian and Bangladeshi nationals, have each won Dh100,000 in the Big Ticket lottery draw.
Two Bangladeshi nationals were arrested in India for allegedly obtaining Indian passports using forged documents.
Four Bangladeshi nationals have been identified among those injured in a drone attack on Kuwait Airport, amidst escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Odisha's Chief Minister informed the State Assembly that 73 Bangladeshi nationals have been deported since May 2025, and documents of 2,261 persons suspected of their nationality were examined.
Police in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu have arrested eight individuals, including Bangladeshi nationals, with alleged links to terror outfits, who were reportedly planning major terror activities.
Delhi Police have arrested eight individuals, including six Bangladeshi nationals, after 'Free Kashmir' posters were found displayed at metro stations.
The Malaysian Immigration Department arrested 79 Bangladeshi nationals during a factory raid in Perak over alleged misuse of visit passes.
Twenty-one Bangladeshi nationals have been rescued following a perilous migrant journey across the Mediterranean Sea.
They were put on a train to West Bengal with police escort and will be handed over to BSF
Police verification in Bengaluru led to the discovery of two Bangladeshi nationals, raising questions about their presence in the city.
Police officials said the individuals are currently being questioned
Maharashtra has deported 2,376 illegal Bangladeshi nationals in 2025, implementing a policy that allows direct handover to the BSF for deportation without requiring an FIR.
Shabir Ahmed Lone frequently visited Delhi and other parts of India to meet contacts and facilitate the recruitment of Bangladeshi nationals, sources said. His primary task, according to officials, was to recruit and radicalise individuals illegally
The Delhi Police's Special Cell foiled a major terrorist plot in an operation that lasted 10 days. They busted a terror module linked to Pakistan's Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and arrested eight suspects. Seven of them are Bangladeshi nationals.