A Bengali Hindu family’s struggle to prove their Indian identity to Bengaluru cops

Palash Adhikary and his family were jailed for months on suspicion of being undocumented Bangladeshis. Bengaluru police have now placed an ‘extraordinary’ burden of proof on them, despite possessing stacks of Indian government documents.

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