Published 19:13 IST, November 16th 2019

Rohingya refugee held for illegally staying in Hyderabad with fake identity cards

The Commissioner's Task Force along with Falaknuma Police, on Saturday, apprehended a Rohingya refugee who was living in Hyderabad; he had fake identity cards

Reported by: Ria Kapoor
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Commissioner's Task Force along with Falaknuma Police, on Saturday, apprehended a Rohingya refugee who was living in Hyderab after allegedly impersonating as an Indian citizen.

Accused hid his personal details

accused, who has been identified as Aziz Ur Rahman (24), has also secured an Indian Voter card, Ahaar Card, Driving License and Pan Card. According to Hyderab police, he is a native of Buthidaung in Myanmar and in 2008 he migrated to Hyderab. Rahman first obtained a voter card by submitting an electrical bill. After securing voter card, he applied for Ahaar Card, Ration Card, driving license and Pan Card.

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Furr, In year 2016, he married Sabekun Nahar who is also a Myanmar refugee. accused impersonated as an Indian citizen by suppressing his personal details and nationality However, it isn’t only case around globe where detentions have been happening. In ar recent incident related to Myanmar Rohingyas, authorities in New York arrested a group of Rohingya for attempting to travel from Rakhine State to city of Yangon. 

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Furr, a local court sentenced 21 of m to two years in prison and sent eight children to a child detention centre. youngest, a 5-year-old, is being held at Pain prison with his mor.

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Rohingya people in Myanmar, have been, for a long time w, considered 'stateless entities' and  Myanmar government does t recognise m as an ethnic group. Moreover, y lack legal protection from Government and are regarded as refugees from Banglesh. y have, for deces, faced strong hostility in country. 

Furrmore, y have, for s and s toger, faced systematic discrimination and targeted violence. y have often been subjected to violence and grave situations. Such dire situations have eventually led Rohingya women, girls, boys and men into Banglesh for many years. However, crimes against m have, during multiple phases, spiked.

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(With ANI Inputs)

17:58 IST, November 16th 2019