Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 29 : The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation launched a special demolition drive against the Bangladeshi intruders near the Chadola lake. According to Ahmedabad police commissioner Gyanendra Singh Malik, Bangal Vaas is a region where a lot of Bangladeshis live and action has been taken against them earlier as well.
He stated that three days ago, the police officials conducted a mass operation where more than 180 Bangladeshis were identified. More than 2000 police personnel were deployed in the region, apart from the illegal construction, which was destroyed by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
The Ahmedabad police commissioner further registered an FIR against Lallu Bihari who allegedly used to make fake rental agreements and Aadhar cards. Some people have also made illegal passports and the police is investigating the matter.
"Bangal Vaas is an area where many illegal Bangladeshis live. Action has been taken against them earlier also. Demolition has been done earlier also. 3 days ago, the police conducted a massive combing operation, in which more than 180 illegal Bangladeshis were identified. And this process is going on. Apart from this, the illegal construction done here is being demolished by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and the police have deployed about 2000 police force here", he said.
"We have kept the entire police force of Ahmedabad on standby. If any incident happens anywhere, the police will take very strict action. We have also registered an FIR, in which a person named Lallu Bihari and some of his people are named. He used to make fake rent agreements so that Aadhaar could be made. He had built a big farmhouse here. His house, which he had built illegally, has been demolished and the demolition process is still going on...We have come to know that some people have also got passports made illegally, so we have lodged an FIR against Lallu Bihari and his gang and the police will definitely investigate it", the police official added.
Meanwhile, in a massive statewide crackdown on illegal immigration, the Umargam Police detained seven illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, as per a police official.
Speaking to the media, Valsad Superintendent of Police (SP) Karanraj Vaghela said that the detained immigrants would be questioned, and then the process of deporting them would begin.