Bangladeshi infiltrators begin to return home voluntarily following SIR

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- Hundreds of Bangladeshi nationals, scores of them residing over the past ten years in the city and neighbouring districts, have started returning home across the border, apprehending pushback after the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, official sources said on Wednesday.

and having Aadhaar and voter cards,The Border Security Force (BSF) at Hakimpur Border Out Post under Swarup Nagar in North 24 Parganas district, about 80 kms east of Kolkata, has been facilitating the return of the infiltrators to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on the other side for the past few days.

A source said many of these infiltrators even have Aadhaar and Voter Id cards.

The infiltration into Indian territory, par...