The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested nine Bangladeshi nationals for illegally entering India and staying in the country without proper documents, officials said on Tuesday. With this,

On Tuesday (31 December), Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) in Southwest Delhi, Surendra Choudhary reported the arrest of a mother and son from Bangladesh. They had been residing in Delhi for almost 20 years and were detained on Sunday during a specific verification operation.

The mother and son were residing in Katwaria Sarai, where Nazma was employed as a domestic worker, according to a police official.

Delhi Police has initiated a major crackdown on illegal migrants, targeting unauthorised residents in the city.

A mother and son who had been living in Delhi for nearly two decades were among the 3 Bangladeshi nationals caught by the Delhi Police.

The Delhi Police arrested three Bangladeshi nationals, including a mother-son duo, during their verification drive across the city aimed at identifying and deporting illegal immigrants, said officers.