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Crime
Haryana ATS detains 14 illegal Bangladeshi nationals in Gurugram
✍️ ThePrint
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 07:18 AM
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The Haryana Anti‑Terrorism Squad (ATS) has taken into custody 14 Bangladeshi nationals who were residing in India without legal status, in Gurugram.
The Haryana Anti‑Terrorism Squad (ATS) reported that a team of officers detained fourteen Bangladeshi nationals in Gurugram on suspicion of illegal residence in India. The operation was carried out after intelligence inputs indicated that the individuals were living in the city without proper documentation.
According to the ATS statement, the detainees were taken to the district police headquarters for interrogation. Authorities are verifying their immigration status and will hand over the case to the relevant enforcement agencies for further action, which may include deportation.
The incident underscores ongoing concerns about cross‑border migration and the enforcement of immigration laws in the National Capital Region. Local officials have not disclosed the exact locations where the arrests took place, citing operational security.
According to the ATS statement, the detainees were taken to the district police headquarters for interrogation. Authorities are verifying their immigration status and will hand over the case to the relevant enforcement agencies for further action, which may include deportation.
The incident underscores ongoing concerns about cross‑border migration and the enforcement of immigration laws in the National Capital Region. Local officials have not disclosed the exact locations where the arrests took place, citing operational security.