Ghatsila (Jharkhand), Nov 2 (PTI) Jharkhand Minority Commission Chairman and JMM leader Hedayettulah Khan on Sunday described the Bangladeshi infiltration issue raised by the BJP as "ridiculous" for the Ghatsila by-poll.

Khan, campaigning in favour of JMM candidate Somesh Chandra Soren, mocked the saffron camp, claiming that as the BJP keeps on rechristening names of places, it seemed to have forgotten the geography of the country.

He said, “Ghatsila shares no international border. How can Bangladeshis sneak into here? Guarding international borders is the Centre’s responsibility. Why didn’t it initiate steps against infiltrators during the last 11 years?” Referring to the SIR, Khan claimed that EC and the BJP made hue and cry on this SIR in Bihar but the outcome was - only 300 Nepalis a

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