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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Religious leaders among seven Bangladeshis blacklisted

Six religious leaders and a singer from Bangladesh have been blacklisted in India for engaging in “objectionable activities” in Assam and elsewhere in the country.

Their visas had also been cancelled after the Assam government took up their issue with the Centre citing intelligence reports, officials said.

The religious leaders visited Assam a number of times, attended religious functions and also engaged in “preaching harmful things”, the officials said , The singer, identified as Munia Moon, had also violated the tourist visa rules, they said.

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