As galore arsenic 18 Bangladeshi nationals arrested for staying without valid documents adjacent Perundurai were sentenced to 2 years of rigorous imprisonment by the Erode Principal District Court connected Wednesday (December 3, 2025).
In the archetypal case, the Perundurai constabulary had, connected February 15, 2025, arrested 11 Bangladeshis from Kuppaikadu successful Panickampalayam, Perundurai, for staying without valid documents. In the 2nd case, constabulary arrested 7 persons from Ellai Medu Pirivu successful Perundurai connected April 23, 2025, for amerciable stay. Cases were registered nether assorted provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and the Foreigners Act, and they were lodged astatine Puzhal Prison, and the Tiruchi and Attur camps.
Both cases were aboriginal transferred to the Principal District Court. Principal District Judge S. Sameena convicted each 18 and besides imposed a full good of ₹1.96 lakh.
As per ineligible provisions, foreigners convicted nether specified offences indispensable beryllium repatriated to their location countries to service the remainder of their sentence. Accordingly, the justice ordered that, aft adjusting the play already spent successful custody, the convicts beryllium sent to Bangladesh to acquisition the remaining term. Public Prosecutor M. Arutchelvan appeared for the prosecution.

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