Dhaka, May 14 -- The recent incidents involving the forced transportation of over 300 Bengali-speaking individuals just within a week from India to Bangladesh raise serious concerns about the treatment of migrants and the integrity of border enforcement practices.
According to a report published in this newspaper on Tuesday, 78 individuals, who had been living in informal settlements in Gujarat, were subjected to inhumane conditions, including verbal abuse and physical assault, before being abandoned across the Mandarbaria border. This shocking episode not only highlights the plight of vulnerable populations but also underscores the urgent need for humane and lawful approaches to migration.
The testimonies of those involved reveal a harro...