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Rohingyas repatriated after confirming their willingness to go back: MEA
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that the seven Rohingyas were repatriated to Myanmar after confirming their willingness to go back and with the full concurrence of the Government of Myanmar.
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SC refuses to interfere in 7 Rohingyas' deportation to Myanmar
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere in the deportation of the seven Rohingyas, lodged in the Silchar Detention Centre in Assam, to Myanmar. These seven persons were handed over to Myanmar on Thursday shortly after the order.
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Arrested Myanmar nationals being deported today: Assam IG (Law and Order)
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Assam Inspector General (Law and Order) Deepak Kumar on Wednesday said seven Myanmar nationals arrested in 2017 are being handed over to Myanmar authorities today.
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UN human rights expert alarmed by India's move to deport Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Oct 3 (ANI): United Nations' Special Rapporteur on racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and intolerance, has expressed concerns over Indian Government's plan to deport seven Rohingya men to Myanmar, saying their forcible return could constitute refoulement which vi
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RPF alerts Kerala over movement of Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has alerted the Kerala authorities to watch out for the movement of a large number of Rohingya refugees in groups with their families to Kerala.
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Infiltrators will be thrown out, assures Uttarakhand CM
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said that his government will weed out all infiltrators, irrespective of whether they are Rohingyas or Bangladeshis.
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No large-scale influx of Rohingyas into India: BSF DG
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 7 (ANI): Director General of the Border Security Force (BSF) KK Sharma on Friday asserted that there has not been any large-scale influx of Rohingyas into India.
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International Criminal Court to investigate crimes against Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
The Hague [The Netherlands], Sep 07 (ANI): The International Criminal Court (ICC) has the jurisdiction to investigate the crimes that have been committed against the Muslim minority Rohingya community in Myanmar's Rakhine state, the court ruled on Thursday.
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Humanitarian access for Rohingyas limited in Rakhine: UN
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 23 (ANI): The United Nations has said that there was little progress in terms of humanitarian aid organisations entering Myanmar's strife-torn Rakhine state, where the Rohingyas are facing brutal discrimination by the security forces.
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BJP leaders demand NRC-like survey across nation
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 01 (ANI): After National Register of Citizen (NRC) draft was released in Assam earlier this week, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manoj Tiwari urged Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday to conduct a similar survey in New Delhi citing an increase in the numbe
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`BSF, Assam Rifles deployed to stop further infiltration of Rohingyas`
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday informed Lok Sabha that security forces were deployed to stop further infiltration of Rohingyas.
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Rohingyas will not be allowed to reside in India: Rijiju
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday firmly stated that Rohingya Muslims are illegal immigrants and will not be allowed to reside in India for a longer time.
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