India, Oct. 10 -- The Bangladeshi cell of southeast district police has apprehended 28 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants from different parts of the capital and initiated their deportation process, police said on Thursday.

They had entered India through West Bengal border and were residing in Delhi without valid documents, police added.

Deputy commissioner of police (southeast) Hemant Tiwari said that to address unauthorised stay of migrants, the southeast district police had intensified efforts to identify, apprehend and repatriate individuals staying without valid Indian documents.

Police personnel are sensitising local informers, gathering human intelligence and working on identifying routes used by the illegal migrants to enter India....