Dhaka, June 26 -- The recent revelations that over 4,500 Muslims have been unlawfully pushed into Bangladesh from India between June 2024 and June 2025 mark a deeply troubling chapter in the region's migration and human rights record.
According to a report published in this newspaper on Wednesday, based on some official statements, media investigations, and rights group reports, many of these individuals - predominantly Bengali-speaking Muslims - were expelled at gunpoint, stripped of legal protections, and abandoned at the border in breach of international norms.
The campaign, most aggressively executed under the BJP-led administrations in states like Assam, Gujarat, Delhi, and West Bengal, reflects a systematic and discriminatory policy...