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Crime
Four Bangladeshi Nationals Arrested in Delhi for Illegal Stay While Posing as Transgender
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 11 Sep 2026, 06:47 PM
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Delhi police detained four Bangladeshi citizens who were living illegally in the capital while masquerading as transgender individuals.
Delhi police announced the arrest of four Bangladeshi nationals who had been residing in the city without legal permission. The individuals were found to be living under the guise of transgender persons, a tactic that authorities said was used to evade detection.
The operation, carried out by local law enforcement, resulted in the detainees being taken into custody for further investigation under immigration and criminal statutes. Officials did not disclose the exact location of the arrests or the identities of the suspects.
The police have reiterated their commitment to monitoring illegal immigration and enforcing the law, emphasizing that any attempt to conceal one's identity to avoid legal scrutiny will be pursued rigorously.
The four individuals are expected to appear before a court to face charges related to illegal residence and fraud. No further details on bail or sentencing have been released at this stage.
Authorities continue to urge the public to report any suspicious activities that may indicate illegal immigration or identity fraud.
The operation, carried out by local law enforcement, resulted in the detainees being taken into custody for further investigation under immigration and criminal statutes. Officials did not disclose the exact location of the arrests or the identities of the suspects.
The police have reiterated their commitment to monitoring illegal immigration and enforcing the law, emphasizing that any attempt to conceal one's identity to avoid legal scrutiny will be pursued rigorously.
The four individuals are expected to appear before a court to face charges related to illegal residence and fraud. No further details on bail or sentencing have been released at this stage.
Authorities continue to urge the public to report any suspicious activities that may indicate illegal immigration or identity fraud.