Event Brief
India orders holding centres for undocumented migrants
Filed: May 25, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
Summary: India’s ruling BJP orders detention holding centres for undocumented Bangladeshis and Rohingyas in West Bengal.
WHO: India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
WHAT: Ordered local authorities to set up “holding centres” for “apprehended foreigners” in West Bengal
WHEN: May 25, 2026 at 7:37 AM ET
WHERE: West Bengal, India
WHY: To implement a directive for holding “apprehended foreigners” after the BJP’s election victory in West Bengal
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