June 26, 2025
The group had reportedly been living and working in India's Chennai for a long time
Police say legal action will be initiated against them
“We raised the issue during high-level discussions. If proper channels are used, we are fully prepared to receive our citizens,” says Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury
The incident occurred around 2am on Friday in Bijoynagar's Singerbil Union border area
They claim they were beaten and subjected to constant verbal abuse after being detained
The Indian Army says Sunday was the first peaceful night in several days with no reports of explosions or projectiles overnight
It indicates offensive intent to further escalate the situation, an Indian military spokesperson says
Police leaves have been cancelled and schools are shut, NDTV reports