Telangana HC questions govt on legal status of Rohingya, Bangladesh refugees

Telangana HC questions govt on legal status of Rohingya, Bangladesh refugees

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, January 21, questioned the state government over the legal status of Bangladesh refugees and Rohingyas in India, questioning their eligibility to reside here and whether they have received any official recognition or rights from authorities. The court observed that repatriating such refugees falls under the Central government’s purview, distancing the state from direct responsibility. This came d…