28 Illegal immigrants detained in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Central Crime Branch on Monday carried out a search for illegal immigrants and foreigners indulging in drug traffi cking in the city, and 28 illegal immigrants (17 men and 11 women) were detained.Teams of CCB sleuths began searches from 6 am on the premises of 43 foreigners in KR Puram, Ramamurthy Nagar, Kothanur, Hennur, Banaswadi, Sampigehalli, Bagalur and Yelahanka police limits. They found that 28 of them were illegally staying after lapse of visa and passport documents. All the 28 people were produced before the FRRO offi cials in order to send them to Detention Centre for Illegal Immigrants near Nelamangala. Further investigations are on.