13 Bangladeshi nationals arrested in Coimbatore city
Thirteen citizens of Bangladesh, all males, who had come to Coimbatore without documents in recent days were arrested by the Peelamedu police on Saturday following checks conducted at accommodation provided by industries for labourers belonging to North Indian states.
A large group from Bangladeshi nationals has been arrested for the first time. So far, presence of only two or three persons were detected in one instance, according to the police.
The Bangladesh citizens had, at the time of joining, asked for time from the companies for submission of documents, police sources said.
They were Bablu (26), Sameer (18), Sehak (26), Alameen (24), Jit tone (22), Sorif (29), Boni (30), Russel (42), Mohammed Altaf (45), Rakib (22), Dida (24), Arafat (22) and Sayyon (32).
The police had them remanded in judicial custody. They will eventually be accommodated in refugee camps for foreign citizens, police sources added.
Three involved in online job scam arrestedThree persons belonging to Kerala, Anandhu Krishna (20), T.S.Vishnu (28), and P.S. Sujith (26) of Thrissur, were arrested for cheating a complainant based in Gem Nagar in the city of ₹6.8 lakh, through an online job scam.
The complainant had received a message on Telegram from the accused who had claimed to represent a real estate company, promising earnings for promotions.
The complainant had transferred money in multiple instalments to various bank accounts expecting bonuses and commissions. The scam came to light when he could not withdraw the money.
They were arrested under Sections 318(4),319(2) of BNS, and 66 D of IT Act.
13 Bangladeshi nationals arrested in Coimbatore city | Source: The Hindu
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