Overview
- Authorities verified 2,261 suspected identities, confirming 2,184 as Indian citizens who were released after checks.
- Officials identified 77 Bangladeshi nationals residing illegally, deported 73 since May 2025, and began deportation for two more.
- Two individuals accused of obtaining Indian passports with forged documents were charged and sent to jail after court production.
- Police conducted district-led reviews using identity documents plus financial, communication and digital-footprint analyses.
- Individuals were traced across multiple districts, including Bhubaneswar, Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack, Berhampur, Kandhamal, Koraput and Kendrapara, while objections from West Bengal highlighted ongoing political sensitivity.