India, July 20 -- A Delhi court has convicted a Bangladeshi national for fraudulently obtaining Indian identity documents and directed that he be deported to his home country after completion of legal formalities, police said on Sunday.

The accused, identified as Sabu alias Shabu Sardar, was convicted by a city court on July 18 in a case registered by Paharganj.

According to police, the case stemmed from specific intelligence developed by a team on alleged Bangladeshi nationals residing illegally in Delhi after assuming false identities. Acting on the input, police apprehended Sardar from Paharganj.

During the investigation, it was established that he had entered India illegally and had allegedly obtained an Indian passport, Aadhaar ca...