Archive · 19 Aug 2025
Pregnant Woman Deported: Family Seeks Return, Faces Uncertainty
A pregnant woman named Sunali Bibi and her family were sent to Bangladesh by the Delhi Police.
Now, her family in India is worried about her health and what will happen to her baby.
They are in court to try and get her back.
They are also unsure of the baby's citizenship if born in Bangladesh.
The police say they followed the rules.
The family wants to go back to Delhi because they have jobs and their daughter goes to school there.
Sunali Bibi, eight months pregnant, was deported to Bangladesh with her husband and son.
The family, who worked in Delhi, are seeking her return and worry about her health and citizenship of the expected baby.
A court case is ongoing in Calcutta High Court, with hearings and orders for details from Delhi government.
The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) had ordered the deportation.
The family plans to return to Delhi due to work and their daughter's schooling.
- Who
- Sunali Bibi, her family, the Delhi Police, and the Calcutta High Court.
- What
- A pregnant woman and her family were deported to Bangladesh, and the family seeks her return and addresses concerns regarding childbirth and citizenship.
- When
- The deportation happened on June 26; court hearings continue.
- Where
- Delhi, Bangladesh, and Calcutta High Court.
- Why
- Deportation of alleged illegal immigrants and legal proceedings for their return.
Family's Concerns
Authorities' Actions
Health and Legal Concerns
Family's Concerns
The family worries about Sunali's health and the baby's citizenship if born in Bangladesh.
Authorities' Actions
The Delhi Police followed proper deportation procedures, as reviewed by FRRO.
- Deportee
- Sunali Bibi, pregnant woman
- Pregnancy Status
- Eight months pregnant
- Location of Deportation
- Bangladesh
- Court Involved
- Calcutta High Court
- Family's Profession
- Ragpickers and domestic helpers
- FRRO Order
- Deportation on June 24