Archive · 10 Sep 2026
Danish and Pregnant Wife Seek Answers After Being Pushed Back
Danish and his pregnant wife, Sunali, were taken into custody in Delhi.
Officials called them illegal immigrants and sent them to Bangladesh.
This happened in June 2025.
Sunali returned to India in December 2025.
Danish returned in July 2026 after the Supreme Court became involved.
While in Bangladesh, they say they spent two weeks in a forest without food or water.
They were then placed in a jail in Chapainawabganj.
Now they want to know why they were treated this way.
Danish, his pregnant wife Sunali Khatun, and relatives were detained in Delhi in June 2025.
The group was labelled illegal and pushed back to Bangladesh along with four others.
Sunali returned to India in December 2025, while Danish returned in July 2026.
The couple spent two weeks in a forest without food or water, they say.
They were later jailed in Chapainawabganj and are now questioning their deportation.
- Who
- Danish, his pregnant wife Sunali Khatun, their family, and four others were affected.
- What
- They were labelled illegal and pushed back from India to Bangladesh.
- When
- The group was detained in June 2025; Sunali returned in December 2025 and Danish in July 2026.
- Where
- They were picked up in Delhi and later held in Bangladesh, including in a forest and a jail in Chapainawabganj.
- Why
- The article says they were labelled illegal, but they are asking why they were deported and treated this way.
- Initial detention
- June 2025
- Location of pickup
- English Bazaar in Delhi
- Number pushed back
- Danish, Sunali, their family, and four others
- Sunali's return
- December 2025
- Danish's return
- July 2026, after Supreme Court intervention
- Conditions in Bangladesh
- The family spent two weeks in a forest without food or water
- Jail location
- Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh