Pakistan, May 25 -- India government has ordered the establishment of detention centres in West Bengal for undocumented migrants, including Bangladeshi nationals and Rohingya refugees, a move that has sparked concerns among rights groups and minority communities over possible arbitrary detention and deportations.

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According to an official directive, local authorities have been instructed to set up "holding centres" for individuals identified as "apprehended foreigners" pending deportation. The policy is part of a broader crackdown on illegal migration under the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) long-standing approach to border control and internal security.

The government has defended t...