Archive · 25 Dec 2025

Bangladesh Woman Detained in Assam with Forged Aadhaar

Bangladesh Woman Detained in Assam with Forged Aadhaar

A woman named Rubia Akhtar, who is believed to be from Bangladesh, was caught in a town called Gauripur in Assam, India.

She had fake Indian identity papers, and the police think she might be part of a bigger problem where people are brought into India illegally and sold for work.

The police are trying to find out if she changed her name to hide her real identity and if other women were also brought into India this way.

They are also checking if a hospital in Gauripur is involved and why the police in another place, Cooch Behar, let her travel to Gauripur instead of stopping her.

This case is making people worried about more illegal immigrants coming into Assam and about groups that exploit vulnerable people.

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