New Delhi: A day after Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani expressed serious concern over Pakistanis and Bangladeshis over-staying in the country and the need to throw them out, Delhi government on January 8 said it will soon start a deportation drive and undertake other stringent measures to overcome the problem.

Describing the over-staying and illegal entry by various foreign nationals in Delhi as a "major worry" for security, Delhi Lt Governor Vijai Kapoor said, "We must comprehend the anger posed by illegal presence of these nationals here. It s unacceptable situation and we are soon going to take stringent measures including deportation of these nationals."

The Delhi government had recently held a meeting with various security agencies including Intelligence Bureau (IB), Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) as well as the Delhi police and decided to take strong action for their deportation and other measures, he said.

"Next week again we are going to hold a meeting to chalk out the future course of action which includes identification of such nationals and throwing them out," Kapoor said, adding Delhi has always been focus of terrorism and other crimes.

Recently the Delhi police have busted a gang of Bangladeshis involved in various crimes.

PTI