West Bengal Opens Holding Centres for Suspected Illegal Immigrants

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West Bengal has established its first holding centres in Malda and Murshidabad for suspected illegal Bangladeshi immigrants and Rohingya detainees, with 12 individuals already transferred for nationality verification prior to potential deportation.

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West Bengal has opened its first holding centres in Malda and Murshidabad to house suspected illegal Bangladeshi immigrants and Rohingya detainees before deportation. Twelve people have already been moved into these facilities as officials begin nationality verification under updated deportation guidelines. The move has triggered sharp online reactions, with some supporting stricter border action while others questioned how the process would work on the ground. [...] (Full article content preserved with paragraph breaks)

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