West Bengal alleges Odisha has detained nearly 100 of its migrants claiming they are Bangladeshis

West Bengal alleges Odisha has detained nearly 100 of its migrants claiming they are Bangladeshis

The workers have been sent to detention centres, said Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP and chairman of West Bengal’s Migrant Welfare Board Samirul Islam.

West Bengal alleges nearly 100 migrant workers detained in Odisha, falsely labelled as Bangladeshis

West Bengal has alleged that nearly 100 migrant workers from the state have been detained and sent to detention centres by Odisha authorities on suspicion of being Bangladeshis. According to an Indian Express report, TMC Rajya Sabha MP and chairman of West Bengal’s Migrant Welfare Board, Samirul Islam, stated that “top administrative officials and police officers, under the instructions of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, have reached out to thei…