Udupi: Principal Senior Civil Judge and CJM Court in Udupi has sentenced 10 Bangladeshi nationals to 2 years’ imprisonment and imposed a positive of Rs 10,000 every for illegally getting into India and utilizing solid Aadhaar paperwork, police stated on Tuesday.
The case pertains to an incident reported final 12 months.
According to the Police on October 11, 2024 Malpe PSI Praveen Kumar R and his workforce, whereas on rounds responsibility round 7 pm, observed seven people shifting suspiciously with baggage close to the Vadabhandeshwara bus stand in Malpe. When questioned, they failed to provide any legitimate paperwork authorising their keep in India.
Police stated the accused had allegedly created faux Aadhaar playing cards with the intention of deceptive authorities and had illegally crossed over into India from Bangladesh. Preliminary inquiry revealed that they used to reach in Udupi seasonally for fishing-related work, and had been dwelling in Hoode, Paduthonse village of Udupi taluk.
Further investigation by the Malpe Circle Inspector led to the arrest of three extra unlawful immigrants, taking the entire variety of accused to 10.
The arrested people have been recognized as Hakeem Ali, Sujon SK alias Farooq, Ismail SK alias Mohammad Ismail Haq, Karim SK alias Abdul Karim, Salam SK alias MD Abdul Azeez, Rajikul SK, Mohammad Sojib alias MD Allan Ali, Rimul alias Abdul Rehman, Mohammad Imam Sheikh, and Mohammad Jahangir Alam.
A chargesheet was filed earlier than the Principal Senior Civil Judge and CJM Court, Udupi, below a number of sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)—together with 336(2), 336(3), 340(2), 319(2), 318(4), and three(5) BNS—together with Section 14(A) of the Foreigners Act, and Sections 34 and 42 of the Aadhaar Act.
After the trial, the court docket delivered its judgment on December 8, 2025, sentencing all ten accused to 2 years of imprisonment and imposing a positive of Rs 10,000 every, the police stated.
