shot-button
Navratri Navratri
Home > Mumbai > Mumbai News > Article > Maharashtra Two Bangladeshis get two year jail term for illegal stay in Thane

Maharashtra: Two Bangladeshis get two-year jail term for illegal stay in Thane

Updated on: 09 January,2021 12:00 AM IST  |  Mumbai
PTI |

The judge ordered the jail authorities concerned and officer in charge of Kashimira police station to take necessary steps to deport the duo to Bangladesh on the expiry of their sentence.

Maharashtra: Two Bangladeshis get two-year jail term for illegal stay in Thane

Picture used for representational purpose only

A court here in Maharashtra has handed a two-year jail term to two nationals of Bangladesh for staying illegally in Thane district, as per the order made available on Saturday.


The convicts, identified as Marup Mujubi Shaikh and Ali Kalam Shaikh, were convicted under provisions of the Foreigners Act and the Passport Act by Thane assistant sessions court judge PM Gupta on January 2.


The court also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on each of the convicts.


The judge ordered the jail authorities concerned and officer in charge of Kashimira police station to take necessary steps to deport the duo to Bangladesh on the expiry of their sentence.

Marup and Ali were arrested by the Kashimira Police in Thane district during a raid on September 1, 2018, the court was told.

The duo pleaded guilty to the crime, the prosecution said. 

This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!


Mid-Day Web Stories

Mid-Day Web Stories

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK