Online Desk : The second group of 28 Bangladeshi migrants, pardoned by UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, returned home by a flight of IndiGo, an Indian Airlines, on Friday noon. The first batch of 14 Bangladeshi migrants pardoned by the UAE president on the same ground returned home on 7 September.
With the second batch, a total of 42 Bangladeshi migrants have returned home from the country as of Friday. Earlier, a total of 57 Bangladeshi migrants were convicted by the UAE Federal Court for holding protest rallies in solidarity with the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Bangladesh.
Later, Prof Muhammad Yunus, interim government chief, talked to the UAE president in this connection.