New Delhi: Delhi Police apprehended 29 illegal immigrants, including 18 Bangladeshis, from various areas of Dwarka district in June. Those detained included nationals from Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Liberia, Tanzania and Benin. The illegal immigrants were produced before the foreigners regional registration office (FRRO), which ordered their deportation. All were sent to a detention centre pending further procedures.The month-long operation involved multiple units, including the district’s special staff, anti-narcotics cell and personnel from police stations in Dabri, Mohan Garden and Uttam Nagar. The teams developed intelligence for several weeks about foreign nationals illegally residing or roaming in the district. “Several of the individuals apprehended had either overstayed their visa period or entered the country without any valid documentation,” said DCP (Dwarka) Ankit Singh.Among those apprehended were members of at least three families from the Kurigram district of Bangladesh. These included 30-year-old Mohammad Safikul Islam, his wife Mosami, and their young children, as well as elderly family members such as 65-year-old Asiya. Another couple, Mohammad Bilal and Alpana, were found staying with their three children aged between two and eight years.Among others who were found staying illegally were four individuals, including 40-year-old Anicet Nda and Ali Bamba, from Ivory Coast. Three Nigerian nationals, including Chinomso Uzorh (40) and Basil Uwaebuka Chigbogh, were detained. Two others from Liberia, Daniel Toe Tuweh (62) and Martnis Sibiely (42), were found staying without proper documentation, along with 44-year-old Iddi Rashid Mtali from Tanzania and Daniel Jonas from Benin. New Delhi: Delhi Police apprehended 29 illegal immigrants, including 18 Bangladeshis, from various areas of Dwarka district in June. Those detained included nationals from Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Liberia, Tanzania and Benin. The illegal immigrants were produced before the foreigners regional registration office (FRRO), which ordered their deportation. All were sent to a detention centre pending further procedures.The month-long operation involved multiple units, including the district’s special staff, anti-narcotics cell and personnel from police stations in Dabri, Mohan Garden and Uttam Nagar. The teams developed intelligence for several weeks about foreign nationals illegally residing or roaming in the district. “Several of the individuals apprehended had either overstayed their visa period or entered the country without any valid documentation,” said DCP (Dwarka) Ankit Singh.Among those apprehended were members of at least three families from the Kurigram district of Bangladesh. These included 30-year-old Mohammad Safikul Islam, his wife Mosami, and their young children, as well as elderly family members such as 65-year-old Asiya. Another couple, Mohammad Bilal and Alpana, were found staying with their three children aged between two and eight years.Among others who were found staying illegally were four individuals, including 40-year-old Anicet Nda and Ali Bamba, from Ivory Coast. Three Nigerian nationals, including Chinomso Uzorh (40) and Basil Uwaebuka Chigbogh, were detained. Two others from Liberia, Daniel Toe Tuweh (62) and Martnis Sibiely (42), were found staying without proper documentation, along with 44-year-old Iddi Rashid Mtali from Tanzania and Daniel Jonas from Benin.
