Ahmedabad, June 4: Police have apprehended a total of 501 Bangladeshi nationals from parts of Gujarat in the last two days as part of “Operation Delta Hunt” for illegal stay in the country, officials said on Thursday.
The crackdown began early Wednesday morning, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi’s office confirmed on Thursday.
A total of 501 illegal Bangladeshis have been detained from different parts of the state so far as under the operation, it said.
“The message from Gujarat Police is clear: the only response to illegal infiltration is strict action,” Sanghavi, who handles the home portfolio, said in a post on X on Thursday. (PTI)
