In a letter to the superintendent of Central Jail Silchar on Tuesday, the Nepal Consulate in Kolkata requested that Khatoon, a resident of Laxmimore in the Salahi District of Nepal, be freed so that she could deliver the old woman to her son Firoz Lahiri.According to the letter to Jagadish Deka, Superintendent of Central Jail Silchar, Khatoon has already served her full sentence and is receiving medical attention at a hospital.The Nepalese consulate in Kolkata is well aware that a Nepalese national named Jannat Khatun is being held in the jail/detention center in Silchar, Assam, and has already finished his currently incarcerated, ill, and receiving additional medical care in a hospital. A member of her family has been dispatched and shown up at your workplace to meet and greet her, it stated.
Khatun, who was in her early 50s, was detained in 2018 for trying to enter India illegitimately. On November 28, she was sent to Silchar Central Jail, where she spent two years in solitary confinement and a further two years awaiting trial.
Khatun is mentally challenged and probably a victim of a human trafficking ring, according to Bidhayak Das Purkayastha, state general secretary of Assam’s Citizens’ Rights Preservation Committee (CRPC).Jannat Khatun lives in Nepal near the border with India and Bengal and has mental health issues. She may have been a victim of a human trafficking ring and arrived in India via Kathigora on the Indo-Bangladesh border. What do you think about this? Share your views in the comments below.
