78 abandoned blindfolded on Sundarbans shoal - The New Nation

78 abandoned blindfolded on Sundarbans shoal - The New Nation

Staff Reporter : A total of 78 Bengali-speaking individuals, reportedly Bangladeshi as India claimed, were pushed into Bangladesh across the Mandarbaria border in the Sundarbans by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) and its Navy team. The group, comprising men and women of varying ages, was discovered on a remote shoal in Satkhira near the Bay of Bengal and later rescued by the Bangladesh Coast Guard. According to officials, they had been ab…

India Accused of Abandoning 43 Rohingya Refugees at Sea Near Myanmar

New Delhi / Maungdaw, May 12, 2025 — Indian authorities have allegedly deported 43 Rohingya refugees—including women, children, the elderly, and seriously ill patients—by throwing them into international waters near the Myanmar maritime border, according to a report by Maktoob Media. The alleged incident took place on May 8, the same day when the Solicitor General of India assured the Supreme Court that all deportation procedures would be carrie…

Rohingya Men ‘Beaten’, Women ‘Sexually Molested’ Before Forced Deportation to Myanmar by Indian Authorities

Hana Vahab As an 11-year-old, Anwar, along with his family and three other Rohingya families, fled the persecution of the military junta in Myanmar in 2012. They were put on a boat, risking their lives amid an uncertain sea in search of a safer shore. Nazir, along with the other families, managed to make it to Bangladesh. Upon reaching safety, his family believed that India, being more democratic and offering more opportunities for higher educat…