India, July 19 -- The state government has formed a team of 15 members in the West Tripura district to identify and deport illegal immigrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar.

"In accordance with the deportation of illegal Bangladeshi nationals/Rohingyas, a district-level Special Task Force (STF) with the following members of the district has been constituted for West Tripura District Police to detect, identify, and deport illegal immigrants from Bangladesh/Myanmar settled or apprehended in the district," superintendent of police of West Tripura district, Kiran Kumar, said in a notice issued on Friday.

SP Kumar said that team members will upload captured biometrics, including facial photographs, fingerprints, and demographic details of forei...