"The Bangladeshis arrested today are working as labourers in a rice mill at Penugonda. They are illegally staying here as none of them has passport or any other legal document," Penugonda sub-inspector of police T Venkateswara Rao told PTI.
Interestingly, police stumbled upon the illegal immigrants when they were looking for two chain-snatchers who Rao said belonged to one "Bihari" gang.
The bike-borne chain-snatchers of the gang had robbed a woman in Bhimavaram of West Godavari district of late and are suspected to have involved in a string of similar incidents in the past.
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