Dec 22, 2024 06:01 PM IST
MUMBAI: Mohin Hayat Badshah Sheikh, a 51-year-old Bangladeshi immigrant, was arrested for unlawful entry and possessing Indian paperwork with out citizenship.
MUMBAI: A Bangladeshi immigrant who has been residing in Mumbai for the final 34 years, and who has even voted in elections in India, has been arrested by the Anti-Terrorism Cell (ATC) of the Cuffe Parade police. The accused, who hails from Chittagong in Bangladesh, has been recognized as Mohin Hayat Badshah Sheikh, 51. He illegally entered India when he was solely 17 years previous. Since then, Sheikh has acquired very important Indian paperwork similar to an Aadhaar card and a PAN card, and has made a number of journeys between India and Bangladesh.
Bangladeshi arrested after 34 years in Mumbai
A police officer with the Cuffe Parade ATC mentioned they had been tipped off about Sheikh by the Nagpada ATC, and a staff was constituted to arrest him. “He crossed the border illegally and came to India and lacked official travel documents,” mentioned the officer.
Police mentioned that Sheikh possessed an Aadhaar card, a PAN card, a voter card and a driver’s licence. “The accused even voted in the Lok Sabha and state elections,” the officer revealed. He additionally had a Bangladeshi nationwide ID card and start certificates however doesn’t have an India passport.
Based on the police, Sheikh has been educating Urdu and the Quran to youngsters throughout Mumbra, Kurla, Govandi and Parel since 1990, when he first got here to Mumbai. He additionally owns a shanty in Ambedkar Nagar in Cuffe Parade. Sheikh was employed at Lodge Supreme, the place was a cleaner. On the premises, he additionally tutored youngsters. He has confessed to sending cash to a pal in rupees, who in flip would ship cash in Bangladeshi forex to his household again dwelling.
Police mentioned Sheikh final visited Bangladesh in 2021. He would fly to Kolkata after which pay brokers to take him throughout the border to Chittagong. Sheikh has been remanded to police custody till December 24.
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