Pimpri-Chinchwad police identifies 30 Bangladeshi nationals illegally staying since May 2025; 26 deported
Pimpri-Chinchwad police have identified 30 Bangladeshi nationals residing illegally in India, leading to the deportation of 26 individuals. The operation uncovered the use of forged Indian identification documents by the suspects.
Why it matters
The case highlights ongoing challenges regarding border security, illegal migration, and the use of fraudulent identity documents in India.
The Anti-Terrorism Branch (ATB) of the Pimpri-Chinchwad Police has identified 30 Bangladeshi nationals allegedly staying illegally within the police commissionerate limits since May 2025, of whom 26 have been deported while proceedings against four others are underway, police said.
The latest action came on September 18, 2026, when the ATB, acting on specific information located a 29-year-old Bangladeshi woman at Diamond Lodge in the Bhosari police station limits, near Govind Garden. Police said the woman had been staying under an Indian identity and was carrying an allegedly forged Aadhaar card.
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