Meerut, May 29 -- Acting on the directives of the state government, a comprehensive campaign targeting illegal Rohingya and Bangladeshi immigrants has been launched across Bareilly district.

As part of the ongoing 15-day operation, law enforcement agencies have deployed 58 dedicated teams to conduct intensive verification drives across various localities, particularly those housing temporary settlements.

Within just two days of the drive commencement, Bareilly Police have identified and detained 45 suspected infiltrators. According to officials, nearly 1,000 individuals have been screened at over 100 locations. The crackdown focuses on areas where people are living in shanties, tents, and other makeshift dwellings.

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