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5 Delhi-bound Rohingyas arrested in Guwahati Railway Station

GUWAHATI: Five suspected Rohingya Muslims, including one woman, have been arrested by Government Railway Police (GRP) on May 14 at Guwahati Railway Station. 

The arrested individuals, aged 19-21 years, were apprehended from Platform 1 when they were unable to provide authentic identity certificates. 

It has been reported that the arrested persons are originally from Myanmar and they were trying to board a train to Delhi.

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The arrested Rohingyas have been identified as Makakmyayum Sahenas, MD Zubar, Md Kamal Hussain, Nurul Hakim and Md Kalimula.

Based on reports, GRP had first apprehended two boys and a girl, and following interrogation, two other boys were arrested. It has also been found that they were arrested by Manipur Police in 2018 and have been trying to obtain a Refugee Status from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), New Delhi. 

Myanmar-made preserved fruit packets, sweets, white coffee and other items were recovered from their possession. 

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