The Supreme Court on Friday looked for a comprehensive affidavit from the main federal government within a week in connection with the concern of Bengali-speaking migrant employees, following a PIL lodged by the West Bengal Migrant Welfare Board declaring that such employees are being apprehended throughout numerous states of the nation on suspicion of being Bangladeshi nationals.
The peak court likewise directed the Calcutta High Court to hear cases like those of Sunali Khatun and others right away and likewise select their citizenship.
West Bengal Migrant Welfare Board chairman Samirul Islam stated on X, “Is our nation making a USA-like wall? This is what the Honourable Supreme Court of India asked the Union federal government while hearing the case worrying the unlawful push back/detention of migrant employees’ problem including individuals like Sunali Khatun and others. The Honourable peak court has actually likewise looked for an in-depth affidavit from the main federal government and other celebration states concerning the unlawful pushback of young pregnant lady Sunali Khatun and others. They were maltreated just since their native tongue is Bengali and they come from our state.”
Primary minister Mamata Banerjee invited the Supreme Court’s regulations and observations, stating the order has actually instilled hope amongst many susceptible labourers stranded throughout the nation.
