Police campaign against illegal immigrants continues in Delhi. On Saturday, more than 100 slums in Ashok Vihar were searched. From where 18 were caught including five Bangladeshis living in the guise of transgenders.

The Foreign Cell of North-West District has caught 18 Bangladeshis living illegally, out of which five were living as transgenders. Police have recovered seven phones from their possession, in which the banned IMO app was downloaded. With the help of the app, they used to talk to their relatives living in Bangladesh.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police of the district, Sikandar Singh, said that under the campaign, the police team conducted a thorough search of 100 slums and 150 lanes in Ashok Vihar these days. During this, a suspicious person was caught and interrogated. At first he told that he was a citizen of West Bengal, but on strict interrogation, he confessed to being a Bangladeshi citizen. On his information, the police caught a total of 13 members of his family. It included 10 adults and 3 children. They were living in India without any documents.

At the same time, the police have arrested five Bangladeshi citizens from the same area who were asking for money at traffic signals in the guise of transgenders. All of them used to wear heavy makeup, saree, salwar suit, fake hair, bangles, bindi to look like women.

During interrogation, they told that they had also undergone hormonal treatment and minor surgery to hide their identity. Some had also changed their voice and gestures. The police officer said that all those arrested are residents of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The police presented all of them in the Foreign Registration Office for deportation. From where they have been sent to the detention center.

Published by: Anuj Kumar

Courtesy: Hindi News

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