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India to deport seven Rohingya to Myanmar | News | Al Jazeera

5.10.18

India to deport seven Rohingya to Myanmar | News | Al Jazeera: The seven men being sent back had been held in prison since 2012 for illegal entry into the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist government has described undocumented Rohingya immigrants as posing a national security threat and asked state governments last year to identify and deport them.

Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta, additional director general of police in the northeastern state of Assam, said that the seven men would be handed over to Myanmar authorities at the border on Thursday morning.

"This is a routine procedure, we deport all illegal foreigners," Mahanta said.


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