‘India can not turn out to be the capital of unlawful migrants,’ Govt. makes its stance clear towards Prashant Bhushan’s plea on Rohingyas in J&Ok

Prashant Bhushan had filed an interim utility earlier than the Supreme Court of India on March 11, in search of instructions to the Modi authorities to launch the unlawful Rohingya immigrants detained in Jammu. The interim utility had additionally sought instructions to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to evaluate the safety wants of the unlawful immigrants and grant refugee playing cards not solely to Rohingyas however to all refugees throughout the nation. Further, the federal government of Jammu and Kashmir and MHA have additionally been requested to be directed by the Supreme Court to grant refugee identification playing cards to Rohingyas by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO).Finally, the primary demand of the applying stays that 150 unlawful Rohingya immigrants, who’ve been detained in Jammu, are usually not deported again to Myanmar. However, the Modi authorities was very clear as regards to its stand on the matter. In an affidavit, whereas calling Rohingyas “absolutely illegal migrants” who posed “serious threats to the national security”, the Modi authorities on Friday mentioned that India can not turn out to be the “international capital of illegal migrants”.Read extra: The chosen lawyer of all twisted individuals on the planet, Prashant Bhushan takes up the case of Rohingyas“The continuance of the illegal immigration of Rohingyas into India and their continued stay in India, apart from being absolutely illegal, is also found to be having serious national security ramifications and poses serious security threats,” Solicitor General Tushar Mehta informed the courtroom, whereas cautioning it towards interfering in “diplomatic issues” for the reason that similar falls inside the unique area of the manager. Senior advocate Harish Salve, who represented the Jammu & Kashmir administration, cautioned the bench towards “starting a dangerous trend” by interfering with a topic that’s associated to unlawful migrants and diplomatic relations. The Modi authorities additionally made it clear that Rohingyas are unlawful immigrants, and those that have been apprehended will probably be deported to Myanmar as soon as the federal government of Myanmar confirms their nationality. Importantly, the Modi authorities, in its affidavit filed earlier than the highest courtroom, minced no phrases in saying that India is for Indians alone and never for unlawful immigrants.Read More: Removed from Delhi, Rohingya settlers have shifted to Mewat, a hub of Islamist extremism. What is Khattar Sarkar doing?“The Constitution makes it abundantly clear that India, as a sovereign nation, has the first and foremost Constitutional obligation and duty towards its citizens and to ensure that the demographic and social structure of the country is not changed to its detriment, the resulting socio-economic problems do not occur to the prejudice of the citizens and the resources of the nation are utilised to fulfil the fundamental rights of its own citizens and are not diverted to the detriment of the citizens, due to influx of illegal migrants into the territory of India,” the affidavit mentioned.The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on the applying filed by Prashant Bhushan.