Kuki-Chin refugees from Bangladesh ‘pushed back’ from Mizoram, says MP

Kuki-Chin refugees from Bangladesh ‘pushed back’ from Mizoram, says MP

A group of 150 Kuki Chin refugees from Bangladesh were intercepted along the Mizoram-Bangladesh border on January 6, 2023 by the Border Security Force. They were not allowed to enter India. Photo: Special Arrangement As another round of refugee crisis brews on the Mizoram-Bangladesh border, several members of the Kuki-Chin community were “pushed back” by … Read more

Union Home Ministry takes up Kuki-Chin Bangladeshi refugee issue with External Affairs Ministry

Union Home Ministry takes up Kuki-Chin Bangladeshi refugee issue with External Affairs Ministry

According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, foreign nationals who enter the country without valid travel documents are treated as illegal immigrants. File | Photo Credit: PTI More than 270 members of the Kuki-Chin community from Bangladesh who entered Mizoram on November 20 are being referred to as “officially displaced persons” in State government records, … Read more