West Bengal: Malda, Murshidabad get first 'illegal immigrants’ holding centres for suspected Bangladeshis
- Posted on May 26, 2026
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West Bengal: Malda, Murshidabad get first 'illegal immigrants’ holding centres for suspected Bangladeshis
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.
