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Karnataka: In a massive crackdown aganist the illegal migrants in Karnataka, the police have detained around 159 Bangladeshi and 24 Pakistani nationals illegally staying in Karnataka on Thursday,Home Minister G. Parameshwara said.
Replying to question Parameshwara, stated, “A special unit has been formed to look into the matter of illegal immigrants and tracking them down. Illegal immigration into Indian territory is not a new phenomenon. Illegal immigrants are coming into the country in lakhs.”
He also said that the Indian soldiers are preventing their entry at the borders and in spite of soldiers monitoring the borders, the question remains to be answered how the illegal immigrants manage to sneak into our territory.
He added that the government has taken up the task of tracking them down and every year we are verifying and gathering inputs about these persons and deporting them back to their countries.
Apart from Pakistan and Bangladesh, people from African countries are coming to India and indulging in drug trafficking.
“They come to India on student visas and indulge in drug trade. To track them down, the state police department has formed a Special Task Force at the district level,” he stated.
“The state government is constantly engaged in tracking the foreign nationals who are staying illegally in Karnataka,” Parameshwara underlined.
