Uber Driver Allegedly From Bangladesh Detained by ICE So Files Habeas in SDNY

Uber Driver Allegedly From Bangladesh Detained by ICE So Files Habeas in SDNY by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack SDNY COURTHOUSE, May 6 –A man described as allegedly from Bangladesh now in ICE detention in 26 Federal Plaza filed a habeas corpus petition in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on May 6, where Inner City Press found it.    The petition says he has resided in the US since 2023. When he entered the US he was arrested then released on recognizance under 8 USC Section 1226. He is an Uber driver.  As of 7:25 pm on May 6, the case had not yet been assigned to a District Judge. The case is Ahmed v. Almodovar, et al., 1:26-cv-3771 (Unassigned) *** Your support means a lot. As little as $5 a month helps keep us going and grants you access to exclusive bonus material on our Patreon page. Click here to become a patron. Feedback: Editorial [at] innercitypress.com Mail: Box 130222, Chinatown Station, NY NY 10013 Other, earlier Inner City Press are listed here, and some are available in the ProQuest service, and now on Lexis-Nexis.  Copyright 2006-2026 Inner City Press, Inc. To request reprint or other permission, e-contact Editorial [at] innercitypress.com