Post retirement, he joined the Border wing of the Assam police as a sub-inspector in Kamrup (rural) district after qualifying the requisite tests. AdvertisingRead | Assam: How can they call ex-soldier foreigner, arrest him, asks sonAfter investigating him as a suspected illegal foreigner in 2008-09, the Border wing of the state police put a “reference” case against him at a Foreigners’ Tribunal (FT). The basis of the “reference” to the FT was the afore-mentioned interrogation investigation report by Das. Five days later he was taken to a detention centre for illegal migrants in Assam’s Goalpara district. The report describes Sanaullah as a “labourer” — when he was serving in the Army; calls him “illiterate” and gets the names of his children wrong.

Source: Indian Express June 03, 2019 22:41 UTC