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Crime
Guwahati Police Detain 18 Bangladeshi Nationals in 24-Hour Crackdown
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 08 Oct 2026, 12:32 AM
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Guwahati police apprehended 18 Bangladeshi nationals within the last 24 hours during a routine check. The individuals are being held for verification of their immigration status.
Guwahati police said they detained 18 Bangladeshi nationals in the city over the past day. The operation was carried out as part of routine surveillance aimed at identifying illegal immigrants.
Officers stated that the individuals were taken into custody after they could not produce valid travel or residency documents. They are currently being held at a local police station for further questioning.
Authorities have confirmed that the detainees will be produced before a court after the necessary verification procedures are completed. No additional details about their origin or intended destination have been released.
Officers stated that the individuals were taken into custody after they could not produce valid travel or residency documents. They are currently being held at a local police station for further questioning.
Authorities have confirmed that the detainees will be produced before a court after the necessary verification procedures are completed. No additional details about their origin or intended destination have been released.