India, May 26 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday called for swift action to deport alleged illegal Bangladeshi nationals gathered at the Hakimpur border checkpoint in North 24 Parganas district's Basirhat subdivision.

Speaking after an administrative meeting in Kalyani attended by officials from Nadia, Hooghly, and North 24 Parganas districts, Adhikari claimed that a large number of people assembled at the border point were willing to return to Bangladesh.

"Jaldi jaldi bhago nahi toh jo karna hai sarkar karega (Leave quickly, otherwise the government will take necessary action)," he said while directing officials to expedite deportation procedures.

He stated that the government does not intend to keep such indivi...