Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders held a protest at Charminar on Sunday, demanding that Pakistani nationals living in Hyderabad be sent back to their country.
The Dwarka District Police have apprehended and sent 15 foreign nationals for deportation during the month of April 2025 in a continued crackdown on illegal immigration.
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the government authorities to verify the citizenship documents of a Srinagar-based family of six, who are allegedly being detained for their deportation to Pakistan.
Among the deported are many of those who came to India decades ago, often through cross-border marriages. Their sudden departure has left families distraught, and they are appealing to the government for reconsideration.
These men were part of a larger group of over 300 Uyghurs who fled China in 2014, where this ethnic minority endures ongoing persecution, only to be captured by Thai authorities, leading to a lengthy dispute regarding their future.
In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, the Uttar Pradesh administration has launched an intensified drive to track down and deport Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltrators residing illegally in the state, Chief Minister's office said in a statement.
"The police should search for immigrants coming from other countries in Madrasas, located in my district and the whole of Telangana. What purpose do they have here?" Rao told ANI.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Saturday confirmed that the state will take action with respect to the deportation of Pakistani nationals.
In a massive statewide crackdown, over 550 illegal immigrants from Bangladesh were detained in Ahmedabad and Surat for residing in India with forged documents, Gujarat police said on Saturday.