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New Delhi: NIA has filed charge-sheet before the NIA Special Court in Guwahati, Assam, against six accused persons for trafficking of Rohingyas and Bangladeshis into India for the purpose of exploitation and in order to settle them in India permanently on the basis of fake Indian documents. The case was registered suo-moto by NIA on 27 December 2021. Sections 120B, 370(3) and 370(5) of IPC

The charge-sheet was filed on Saturday 5 June 2022. Those charge-sheeted are:

• Kumkum Ahmed Choudhury @ K K Ahmed Chaudhury @ Asiqul Ahmed S/o-Siraj Uddin Choudhury, R/o-Village-Khelma, PO-Gumrah, PS-Katigorah, District Cachar, Assam.

• Ahiya Ahmed Choudhury S/o-Siraj Uddin Choudhury, R/o-Village-Khelma, PO-Gumrah, PS-Katigorah, District Cachar, Assam.

• Bapan Ahmed Choudhury S/o-Siraj Uddin Choudhury, R/o-Village-Khelma, PO-Gumrah, PS-Katigorah, District Cachar, Assam.

• Sahalam Laskar S/o-Watir Ali Laskar @ Otiyar Ali Laskar, R/o-Village – Khelma , PO– Gumrah, PS – Katigorah, District –Cachar, Assam.

• Jamaluddin Choudhury S/o-Jalal Uddin Choudhury, R/o-Village – Khelma , PO – Gumrah, PS– Katigorah, District – Cachar, Assam.

• Wanbiang Suting S/o-Briwel Pohktai, Village-Donaskul, PS-Lumshnong District -East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya.

Investigation has revealed that the accused persons were involved in organised human trafficking of Rohingyas and Bangladeshi minor girls and women in association with other conspirators based in different parts of the India and Bangladesh. The accused persons had arranged for transportation, accommodation and procurement of fake documents for the trafficked Rohingyas.

Further investigation in the case continues.