Overview

• The detainees include 13 women and 12 men who, according to police, had been communicating with contacts in Bangladesh via a mobile application.
• Additional DCP Aishwarya Sharma said the operation followed intelligence inputs about foreign nationals residing illegally in the South East District.
• Officials are conducting background verification and coordinating with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office to initiate deportation.
• Recent actions cited by police include two alleged Bangladeshi nationals detained in Mahipalpur with visas expired for about a decade and transferred to the FRRO.
• Earlier this month, the Operations Cell detained four people in Kapashera, and police have previously reported about 900 identified since January with roughly 700 repatriated under a push-back strategy.