Armed Standoffs Erupt on India’s Longest Border Over Bangladeshi Migrants

India has begun a campaign to remove Bangladeshi migrants it deems illegal. Officials say the expulsions target people living without proper documentation. India has begun a campaign to remove Bangladeshi migrants it deems illegal.

Officials say the expulsions target people living without proper documentation. The operation has sparked armed standoffs along the border. Bangladeshi authorities are resisting the removals. The confrontations have left many

migrants stranded at the frontier. Tensions between India and Bangladesh are rising as a result. Both governments are warning of further escalation if the situation persists. Observers are monitoring the border for potential humanitarian impacts.