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Bangladeshi National Arrested in Kerala for Lack of Valid Documents
Police in Kozhikode have apprehended a 44-year-old Bangladeshi national who was residing in the city without proper documentation. The man had been staying in the Mundupalam area for approximately four months while working as a tree cutter.
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Authorities in Kozhikode have arrested a Bangladeshi national for residing in India without valid travel or identity documents. The 44-year-old suspect was taken into custody following an investigation that revealed he had been staying in the Mundupalam locality of Kozhikode city for nearly four months.
According to police records, the man had been working as a tree cutter during his stay in the Kerala city. The arrest came after officials discovered he possessed no legitimate documentation to justify his presence in India or to establish his legal status in the country.
The apprehension is part of ongoing efforts by local law enforcement to monitor and regulate undocumented foreign nationals within the district. Police have registered a case and are conducting further investigations into the circumstances of the man's entry into India and his activities during his stay.
The arrested individual has been placed in custody pending further legal proceedings. Authorities are examining whether additional violations have been committed during his undocumented residence in the state.