'Suspected Bangladeshis': SC to hear PIL over 'detention' of Bengali-speaking migrant workers; notice issued to Centre, 9 states

The Supreme Court addressed a PIL concerning the detention and alleged torture of Bengali-speaking migrant workers suspected of being Bangladeshi nationals. While acknowledging the need to protect legitimate citizens from harassment, the court refrained from issuing an interim order on detentions.
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