Thursday, February 7th 2019
Facing hostility from Hindutva groups and the Indian government, some of them have been forced to seek the relative safety of Bangladesh.
Nitin Kanotra/HT Photo
On January 18, at least 31 Rohingya refugees from Jammu were arrested in the no man’s land between India and Bangladesh by the Border Security Force and handed over to the Tripura police. For four days, they had been trapped between the border fences of the two countries, with neither willing to accept them as refugees.