Indian Government Orders Construction of Detention Centers
2 UPDATES · 3 DAYS · 25 MAY 2026 — 27 MAY 2026
BJPNarendra ModiWest BengalDelhiAmit ShahAssam
Latest · 27 May 2026
Hundreds of undocumented Bangladeshi migrants and Rohingya refugees fled to Bangladesh's border after India's government ordered the construction of detention centers.
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This event covers the establishment of detention centers for undocumented Bangladeshis and Rohingyas in West Bengal by India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments of this directive. It excludes other actions by the BJP or the government of West Bengal unless they are direct developments or consequences of this specific directive.
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