Overview

• A Bangladeshi national was arrested in Kolkata after a rash driving incident in Kalighat injured a police officer, Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Susen Das.
• The accused, in his early 40s, was found to have been residing in India illegally without valid documents since October 2023.
• The injured officer is currently undergoing treatment at a local hospital, according to officials.
• The accused has been booked under the Foreigners Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) following his arrest.
• This incident is part of a broader nationwide crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi immigrants launched by the Indian government on May 24, 2025.