Hyderabad, July 24 -- Indian authorities have expelled more than 1,500 Bengali Muslims, including women and children, to Bangladesh between May and June 2025, according to a new report released by Human Rights Watch (HRW).

The organisation has raised serious concerns over the lack of due process and alleged human rights violations during these expulsions.

The report alleges that some of the deportees were not provided the chance to appeal or establish their legal rights in India, even though they had resided there for years. In other instances, the deportations involved Rohingya refugees.

Human Rights Watch Asia Director, Elaine Pearson, condemned the Indian government's response. "The government's assertions that they are controlling ...