Pregnant Sonali Khatun, son return to India from Bangladesh after SC order.

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News18•06-12-2025, 05:42
Pregnant Sonali Khatun, son return to India from Bangladesh after SC order.
- •Pregnant Sonali Khatun and her 8-year-old son returned to India from Bangladesh after six months.
- •Their return was facilitated by a Supreme Court order on "humanitarian grounds."
- •They were deported to Bangladesh from Delhi on suspicion of being Bangladeshi citizens, despite living in India for 20 years.
- •The Supreme Court directed the West Bengal government to care for the child and Birbhum's CMO to provide medical aid to Sonali.
- •Other family members, including Sonali's husband, remain in Bangladesh, with their citizenship status disputed by the central government.
Why It Matters: Supreme Court intervention ensures humanitarian return amidst complex citizenship disputes.
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