Maharashtra: Passport office revokes 42 Indian passports illegally procured by Bangladeshi infiltrators
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra: Passport office revokes 42 Indian passports illegally procured by Bangladeshi infiltrators

Op India  

The fact that Bangladeshis are residing illegally in Maharashtra has come to the fore numerous times. On 2nd July, the Regional Passport Office in Pune invalidated up to 42 Indian passports that were reportedly obtained by Bangladeshis by submitting fake documents, according to the information obtained from the Pimpri Chinchwad authorities. An inquiry found that multiple Bangladeshis were assisted in obtaining Indian passports by Sainath Yeilwad, a local agent in Pune’s Chandan Nagar, Rocky also known as Debit Roy, and Jiku Das alias Joy Chowdhary who is also a Bangladeshi but was staying illegally in Pune and Goa. While Jiku and Sainath are still on the run, Debit Roy disclosed information about many Indian passports that have been acquired by Bangladeshis who had entered India illegally. 42 Indian passports that Bangladeshis received after entering India illegally were reported to the passport office by DCP Sandeep Doifode of the special section of the Pimpri Chinchwad police.

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Procedures for getting passports for minor applicants simplified, says Regional Passport Officer
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Procedures for getting passports for minor applicants simplified, says Regional Passport Officer

The Hindu  

Ministry of External Affairs has simplified the procedures to facilitate easy passport services for minor applicants, said Madurai Regional Passport Officer B. Vasanthan. Addressing the media here on Wednesday, Mr. Vasanthan said that parents of minor applicants could fill up the annexures ‘C’ and ‘D’ and submit it along with supporting documents which would facilitate getting the passport for children …

Delhi Police arrests two men for helping Bangladeshi woman get fake Indian documents
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Police arrests two men for helping Bangladeshi woman get fake Indian documents

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Delhi Police has arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in providing fraudulent Indian identity documents to a Bangladeshi woman who entered the country illegally more than 10 years ago, an official said on Thursday. Delhi Police arrests two men for helping Bangladeshi woman get fake Indian documents According to the police, Sachin Chauhan from Gautam Buddh …

Court finds impounding of Bollywood director's passport invalid, orders return
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Court finds impounding of Bollywood director's passport invalid, orders return

India Today  

The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has clarified that only the Passport Authority, under the Passports Act, can impound passports. Kewlani’s legal team argued that the Passports Act overrides the CrPC in matters related to passport impounding. The court examined whether the police’s retention of the passport beyond four weeks constituted impounding. The court directed the EOW to …

Bangladesh revokes passports of Sheikh Hasina, 96 others over July killings
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh revokes passports of Sheikh Hasina, 96 others over July killings

Firstpost  

Hasina, 77, has been living in India since August 5 last year when she fled Bangladesh following a massive student-led protest that toppled her Awami League’s 16-year regime. Bangladesh’s interim government said on Tuesday that it has revoked the passports of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 96 others, accusing them of involvement in enforced disappearances and the killings in …

Bangladesh revokes Sheikh Hasina’s passport
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh revokes Sheikh Hasina’s passport

The Hindu  

Bangladesh on Tuesday revoked the passport of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 96 others in connection with their role in the crackdown against protesters during the uprising of July-August 2024. “The Passports Department cancelled passports of 22 people involved in enforced disappearances while passports of 75 people including Sheikh Hasina were revoked due to their involvement in the July …

Bangladesh revokes passports of former PM Sheikh Hasina, 96 others
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bangladesh revokes passports of former PM Sheikh Hasina, 96 others

India Today  

Bangladesh's interim government, run by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, has revoked the passport of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The development comes just a day after the International Crimes Tribunal issued arrest warrants against Sheikh Hasina and 11 others in the case of enforced disappearance and extrajudicial killings during her tenure. Amongst the other accused are Major General Tariq Ahmed …

Retired Bengal police official arrested in fake passport racket
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Retired Bengal police official arrested in fake passport racket

India Today  

A 61-year-old retired police officer was arrested from West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district for his alleged involvement in the fake passport racket in the state. According to the police, the accused, Abdul Hai, retired as a Sub-Inspector, was attached to the passport section of Kolkata Police and during the investigation, police found his role in the racket, which helped …

Bengal Police Chief Urges MEA To Overhaul Passport Verification System, Proposes Changes After Racket Bust
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengal Police Chief Urges MEA To Overhaul Passport Verification System, Proposes Changes After Racket Bust

ABP News  

Kolkata, Dec 29 West Bengal Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar on Sunday said that he had written to the Ministry of External Affairs urging a total overhauling of the verification and distribution of new passports to combat misuse. Talking to reporters, the IPS officer said in the letter to the MEA, they also pointed out software issues and proposed …

Anti-terror team arrests 13 Bangladeshi nationals living illegally in Maharashtra
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3 months ago

Anti-terror team arrests 13 Bangladeshi nationals living illegally in Maharashtra

India Today  

The Anti Terrorist Squad of Maharashtra police on Friday conducted a special operation with the help of the local police to search for Bangladeshi nationals living illegally in various places in the state. ATS officials said that as part of this ongoing operation, in the last 24 hours, one of their teams, based on intelligence and with the help of …

Delhi Police arrested 42 people running fake passport rackets in 2024
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Police arrested 42 people running fake passport rackets in 2024

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Delhi Police on Friday said it busted multiple transnational fake passport rackets and arrested 42 people, including 13 Bangladeshi nationals, this year, an officer said. Delhi Police arrested 42 people running fake passport rackets in 2024 Of the total arrests, 23 people were found to be operating as agents, while the others as passengers. Deputy Commissioner of Police …

Adverse Police Verification Report Doesn't Per Se Disentitle Citizen From Legal Right To Have A Passport: Rajasthan High Court
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Adverse Police Verification Report Doesn't Per Se Disentitle Citizen From Legal Right To Have A Passport: Rajasthan High Court

Live Law  

Rajasthan High Court has held that adverse police verification report per se could not dis-entitle a citizen from his legal right to have a passport. “The petitioner is neither a “Nepali” nor she possesses any document in this regard and there is no material which would raise any doubt as to the citizenship of the petitioner…The petitioner was born in …

Desperate for jobs abroad, three Andhra women caught with fake passports at Bengaluru airport: Report
4 months ago

Desperate for jobs abroad, three Andhra women caught with fake passports at Bengaluru airport: Report

Hindustan Times  

Three women from Andhra Pradesh were detained at Kempegowda International Airport after immigration officials uncovered discrepancies in their travel documents. Police have registered three separate cases against the women under sections 336 and 340 The women, bound for Muscat on an Oman Air flight on the morning of November 19, were found carrying fraudulent passports and visas, Times of India …

Six women with tampered passports held before flying to Muscat
4 months ago

Six women with tampered passports held before flying to Muscat

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Six women were arrested by police after immigration officials caught them on Thursday at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, allegedly trying to fly to Muscat with tampered passports. Six women with tampered passports held before flying to Muscat According to the Sahar police, a few details from their passports were erased to allow them to pass off as …

Fake Aadhaar, Voter IDs racket busted by Delhi Police: Nepali nationals arrested from Delhi’s IGI Airport
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Fake Aadhaar, Voter IDs racket busted by Delhi Police: Nepali nationals arrested from Delhi’s IGI Airport

Live Mint  

Delhi Police Bust Fake ID Syndicate: In a major development, the Delhi Police have arrested a woman Tabassum Alvi, and two Nepali nationals Dinesh Subba and Shyam Subba in connection with a significant immigration fraud racket. The syndicate, operating through the Indira Gandhi International Airport, was found to be creating fake Indian identity documents, including Aadhaar and Voter ID cards, …

Fake Passports: Two Bangladeshi Nationals Nabbed at Mumbai Airport
5 months ago

Fake Passports: Two Bangladeshi Nationals Nabbed at Mumbai Airport

Hindustan Times  

Two Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested for allegedly using fake passports to travel internationally. One of the individuals was traveling to Ukraine, while the other had stayed in India illegally for three decades before traveling to Mauritius. Both men obtained Indian passports through forgery and were subsequently apprehended by immigration authorities at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA).

CBI to Probe TG Passport Scandal
7 months ago

CBI to Probe TG Passport Scandal

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Months after the Crime Investigation Department cracked the whip on the fake passport activity in Telangana by nabbing 22 accused among policemen and agents, the ministry of external affairs directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe the matter, in connection with the misuse of passports by travelling from India to other countries. It was reported that the CID …

Exposed by Poor Hindi at Delhi Airport, Bangladeshi Citizen With Fake Indian Passport Arrested
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Exposed by Poor Hindi at Delhi Airport, Bangladeshi Citizen With Fake Indian Passport Arrested

News 18  

In a surprising turn of events at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, answering in Hindi proved to be costly for a traveller bound for Dhaka, Bangladesh. The incident unfolded when Obaidir Rahman, intending to board Air India flight AI-237 to Dhaka, encountered scrutiny at the Bureau of Immigration counter at Delhi airport. IGI Airport Police are now investigating how Obeduddin …

Courts Can't Order Accused To Deposit Passport On "Unfounded Apprehensions" That He May Flee, Violates Fundamental Rights: AP High Court
8 months ago

Courts Can't Order Accused To Deposit Passport On "Unfounded Apprehensions" That He May Flee, Violates Fundamental Rights: AP High Court

Live Law  

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has overturned a lower court's order to retain the passport of a former airline employee, facing criminal charges. During the proceedings, the petitioner's counsel argued that the lower court's order to retain the passport violated the petitioner's fundamental rights under Articles 19 and 21 of the Constitution, which guarantee freedom of movement and the right …

Mumbai: 20 Bangladeshis found guilty of entering India illegally and obtaining fake Indian documents
10 months ago

Mumbai: 20 Bangladeshis found guilty of entering India illegally and obtaining fake Indian documents

Op India  

Twenty Bangladeshi citizens were found guilty on 24th May by Maharashtra’s Mumbai Killa Court of entering India without any valid documents, and fabricating Aadhar cards, birth certificates, Indian passport and other documents claiming permanent residency. The case dates back to 19th October of last year when Borivali police apprehended three citizens of Bangladesh, and submitted a First Information Report and …

MEA got request to impound Prajwal Revanna's passport only on May 21: Jaishankar
10 months ago

MEA got request to impound Prajwal Revanna's passport only on May 21: Jaishankar

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Friday that the Ministry received a request from the Karnataka government only on May 21 to impound the passport of Janata Dal MP Prajwal Revanna, who fled to Germany last month amid allegations of sexual assault. The MEA got this request from Karnataka only on May 21.” Mr. Jaishankar said the External Affairs …

Hyderabad: CID arrests four more in fake passport case
1 year ago

Hyderabad: CID arrests four more in fake passport case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The CID has arrested four more persons in connection with the fake passports case. The four arrested are identified as passport agent Koppisetti Kalyan, of BK Guda, SR Nagar, and three assistant sub-inspectors identified as Thippanna from Traffic PS, Maredpally, Shaik Nazeer Basha from Panjagutta Traffic PS, and Guntur Venkateshwarlu from the SHE Team at Haka Bhavan. The CID …

Fake passports: Scammer attempts to escape to Dubai, nabbed at Hyderabad airport
1 year, 2 months ago

Fake passports: Scammer attempts to escape to Dubai, nabbed at Hyderabad airport

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police arrested a 42-year-old alleged fraud from Hyderabad who worked as a ticket booking agent and was allegedly involved in a syndicate that cheated people on the pretext of sending them abroad by offering approved passports of foreign countries for cheap. DCP Usha Rangnani said two passengers, Nilesh Shailesh Bhai Patel and a woman, both natives of …

Investigating Agencies May Seize Passport But Not Impound It: Jammu & Kashmir High Court
1 year, 4 months ago

Investigating Agencies May Seize Passport But Not Impound It: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

Live Law  

Distinguishing between the powers of the police and the Passport Authority with regard to the seizing and impounding of passports, the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has clarified that while the police may seize a passport under Section 102 of the CrPC, the impounding can only be done by the Passport Authority under Section 10 of the Passports …

'Two arrests, raids at 50 location': How CBI busted fake passport racket in West Bengal, Sikkim
1 year, 5 months ago

'Two arrests, raids at 50 location': How CBI busted fake passport racket in West Bengal, Sikkim

India TV News  

The Central Bureau of Investigation busted a racket involving passport department officials and middlemen in West Bengal and Sikkim, said the officials on Sunday. The probe officials, during the investigation, tracked a trail of illicit payments for clearance of over 60 such passport applications by officials of Kolkata RPO and Gangtok PLSK based on forged documents supplied by middlemen. Two …

Maharashtra: 11 illegal Bangladeshi migrants arrested with Indian ID proofs in Pune
1 year, 5 months ago

Maharashtra: 11 illegal Bangladeshi migrants arrested with Indian ID proofs in Pune

India TV News  

Maharashtra news: In a joint operation, the Military Intelligence unit of Southern Command of the Indian Army and Pune city police intercepted and apprehended 11 illegal Bangladeshi nationals, including three minors in the Devachi Urali area of Pune city in Maharashtra, said officials today. According to a senior official of the Pune Police, the accused were also found in possession …

Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti issued passport after three years
1 year, 9 months ago

Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti issued passport after three years

The Hindu  

PDP president and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has been issued a passport with 10-year validity, sources said here on June 4. The passport given to Ms. Mehbooba, who was the last Chief Minister of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir State before it was bifurcated in 2019, is valid from June 1, 2023, till May 31, 2033. The …

3 Chennai men held for making fake passports utilise unused pages from original ones
1 year, 9 months ago

3 Chennai men held for making fake passports utilise unused pages from original ones

India Today  

Police have arrested three men for running a fake passport racket in Chennai. The suspects utilised unused pages from old original ones to make the fake documents, police said. Based on a tip-off from multiple agencies, police first arrested Mohammed Sheik Iliyaz of Royapuram on May 20. During questioning, the team discovered that the three men had forged passports using …

MEA launches 'mPassport Police App' to expedite police verification for passports
2 years, 1 month ago

MEA launches 'mPassport Police App' to expedite police verification for passports

India TV News  

The Ministry of External Affairs has launched a new app, the ‘mPassport Police App,’ to help expedite passport issuance by streamlining the police verification process. The app will allow police personnel to submit digital and paperless verification reports through mobile tablets, reducing verification time from 15 to five days and reducing passport issuance time by nearly 10 days. The app …

Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija denied passport’; alleges CID chief’s ‘inaction brazenly infringes upon her rights’
2 years, 1 month ago

Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija denied passport’; alleges CID chief’s ‘inaction brazenly infringes upon her rights’

The Hindu  

Iltija Mufti, daughter of Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti, has accused the office of the Additional Director General of Police, CID, R. R. Swain of not clarifying her police verification for more than six months and deliberately denying the passport. According to the letter, Ms. Mufti’s passport was due to expire last year and applied for passport renewal June, …

Security alert over Bangladeshis acquiring Indian passport
2 years, 1 month ago

Security alert over Bangladeshis acquiring Indian passport

The Hindu  

A security alert has been issued by the Tamil Nadu police that a large number of Bangladeshi nationals settled along the industrial belt of Tamil Nadu had acquired Indian identity documents by impersonating themselves as natives of West Bengal. Highly placed sources in the State Government told The Hindu on Friday that a sizeable number of Bangladeshi nationals who crossed …

Fake passport of Aishwarya Rai recovered, Gr Noida police holds three foreigners for cyber frauds
2 years, 3 months ago

Fake passport of Aishwarya Rai recovered, Gr Noida police holds three foreigners for cyber frauds

India TV News  

Fake passport of Aishwarya Rai recovered, Gr Noida police holds three foreigners for cyber frauds The fake passport had a picture of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Three foreigners staying in Greater Noida have been arrested allegedly for being involved in cyber frauds and were found to have in their possession a fake passport made in the name of filmstar Aishwarya Rai …

Uttar Pradesh: Three Foreigners Arrested With Aishwarya Rai's Fake Passport, Swindled Rs 1.80 Crore
2 years, 3 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Three Foreigners Arrested With Aishwarya Rai's Fake Passport, Swindled Rs 1.80 Crore

ABP News  

Three foreigners staying in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh were arrested on suspicion of cyber fraud and in possession of a forged passport in the name of Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, news agency PTI reported on Friday citing some official sources. Abhishek Verma, Deputy Commissioner of Police, stated that during the arrest, police found USD 3,000 and 10,500 pounds in …

Mumbai police launch manhunt for two suspected 'Bangladeshi terrorists' carrying Indian passports
2 years, 7 months ago

Mumbai police launch manhunt for two suspected 'Bangladeshi terrorists' carrying Indian passports

Firstpost  

The police suspect that the duo were carrying fake passports made by an agent and a rival agent may have sent the email to the airport authorities about their whereabouts Mumbai: The Mumbai police have launched a manhunt for two suspected “Bangladeshi terrorists” carrying Indian passports, who were scheduled to fly to Serbia from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, but …

Madras High Court Gives Clean Chit To IPS Officer In Fake Passport Case; Lauds BJP State President For Highlighting The Scam
2 years, 7 months ago

Madras High Court Gives Clean Chit To IPS Officer In Fake Passport Case; Lauds BJP State President For Highlighting The Scam

Live Law  

The Madras High court recently gave a clean chit to Madurai's former Commissioner of Police, S. Davidson Devasirvatham in connection with matters pertaining to issuance of fake passports to Sri Lankan and Indian Nationals by using forged documents. The bench of Justice GR Swaminathan observed that field enquiry police officer play the most crucial in verification process and the buck …

India to Roll Out e-Passports, Announces Jaishankar on Passport Seva Divas 2022
2 years, 9 months ago

India to Roll Out e-Passports, Announces Jaishankar on Passport Seva Divas 2022

News 18  

Minister for External Affairs S Jaishankar has confirmed that the central government is striving to implement e-passports that will facilitate international travel and provide protection against identity theft. The announcement came on the occasion of Passport Seva Divas when the minister explained the government’s intention to enhance the citizen experience and public delivery. In his speech, the minister noted that …

Indian Citizens to Soon Receive Safer, More Convenient E-passports
3 years, 2 months ago

Indian Citizens to Soon Receive Safer, More Convenient E-passports

News 18  

Indian citizens will no longer be required to carry a physical passport because the government will soon launch an e-passport service in the country. Sanjay Bhattacharya, the Secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs, recently tweeted that Indian citizens are likely to receive e-passports soon. According to the Secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs, e-passports will be secured with …

Delhi: Fake passport racket busted, 6 arrested
3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi: Fake passport racket busted, 6 arrested

India Today  

The Indira Gandhi International Airport Police in Delhi busted a major racket that helped foreign nationals travel illegally on fake documents such as passports and visas, officials said on Friday. The accused have been identified as Fozil Rabbi Shipon, Akhtauzzaman Talukder, Rasal alias Sahidul Sekh, Vibhor Saini, Saurabh Ghosh alias Bashir and Fahim Khan. On September 11, Sahidul Sekh, along …

Bangladeshi Man Gets 7.5 Years of Imprisonment for Using Fake Indian Documents
3 years, 11 months ago

Bangladeshi Man Gets 7.5 Years of Imprisonment for Using Fake Indian Documents

News 18  

A court in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district on Monday sentenced a 30-year-old Bangladeshi man to rigorous imprisonment for 7.5 years for using fake documents to get an Indian passport. Additional District Judge-3, Rajanikant Pathak, convicted Sheikh Faridul Alam in the case on April 7 and pronounced the quantum of punishment on Monday. Alam was arrested at the Netaji Subash Chandra Bose …

Passport racket busted by Telangana Police; two cops among eight held
4 years, 1 month ago

Passport racket busted by Telangana Police; two cops among eight held

India TV News  

The Telangana Police has busted a passport racket, leading to the arrest of eight people. The police acted upon a complaint from an Immigration officer at the International airport about three Bangladeshis intending to depart to Dubay by a flight on the strength of Indian passports procured through fake documents. According to police, the Bangladeshis revealed that they stayed at …

Two cops held over Bangladeshis getting passports in Nizamabad
4 years, 1 month ago

Two cops held over Bangladeshis getting passports in Nizamabad

Deccan Chronicle  

NIZAMABAD: Hyderabad police have taken into custody two Special Branch constables of Nizamabad on Thursday night for allegedly helping illegal Bangladeshis in getting Indian passports. Union Ministry of External Affairs issues passports only after Special Branch issues its verification report. Allegedly, a few Special Branch constables neglected their duties while enquiring about a certain Bangladeshis portrayed themselves as residents of …

Maharashtra Minister Vijay Wadettiwar's Passport Impounded in 'Non-disclosure' of Criminal Case
4 years, 2 months ago

Maharashtra Minister Vijay Wadettiwar's Passport Impounded in 'Non-disclosure' of Criminal Case

News 18  

Maharashtra cabinet minister and Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar's passport has been impounded in a case related to alleged non-disclosure of criminal offences pending against him while applying for the travel document, the Nagpur passport office has said. In his plea, Bangadia had alleged Wadettiwar did not disclose information about criminal cases pending against him while applying for a passport, and …

No passports for corrupt Central govt officers
5 years ago

No passports for corrupt Central govt officers

Live Mint  

New Delhi: In what could spell further trouble for Indian government officers with pending charges against them, the Department of Personnel and Training, the Central Vigilance Commission and the Ministry of External Affairs have now redrafted rules that prevent such officials from applying for a passport. In February, the Union government informed the Lok Sabha that over 4,000 government employees …

Passport Office issues notice to ‘activist’ Medha Patkar, asks why passport should not be impounded for concealing pending cases
5 years, 4 months ago

Passport Office issues notice to ‘activist’ Medha Patkar, asks why passport should not be impounded for concealing pending cases

Op India  

The Mumbai Regional Passport Office has issued a show-cause notice to ‘activist’ Medha Patkar seeking details on cases pending against her asking why her passport should not be seized for hiding information regarding pendency of cases against her. Read: Sardar Sarovar Dam: The significance of Prime Minister Modi celebrating his birthday at Kevadia The notice to Patkar by RPO Mumbai …

Trouble for Medha Patkar as passport office issues notice for not disclosing information
5 years, 4 months ago

Trouble for Medha Patkar as passport office issues notice for not disclosing information

India TV News  

The Regional Passport Office, Mumbai, has issued a show-cause notice to Narmada Bachao Andolan activist Medha Patkar as to why her passport should not be impounded for failing to disclose information regarding pendency of cases against her. "While obtaining passport bearing no.dated March 30, 2017 you have not disclosed the fact regarding pendency of above cases and obtained passport by …

UP ATS arrests 6 Bangladeshi nationals for making fake passports
5 years, 10 months ago

UP ATS arrests 6 Bangladeshi nationals for making fake passports

India TV News  

UP ATS arrests 6 Bangladeshi nationals for making fake passports The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad has arrested six Bangladeshi citizens for allegedly preparing fake passports using false documents, an official said on Monday. The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad has arrested six Bangladeshi citizens for allegedly preparing fake passports using false documents, an official said on Monday. "The UP ATS was …

Passports of 23 Indian Sikhs went missing from the Pakistan High Commission, MEA raises concern
6 years, 3 months ago

Passports of 23 Indian Sikhs went missing from the Pakistan High Commission, MEA raises concern

Op India  

Twenty-three passports belonging to Indian Sikhs have gone missing from the Pakistan High Commission which has raised security concerns, as reported by Times of India. The Sikh pilgrims whose passports have gone missing were planning a visit to the gurudwaras in Pakistan including the Gurudwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur. After the matter was brought to the notice of External Affairs Ministry, …

Centre revokes passports of 25 NRI men who deserted wives in India; look-out circulars issued against 17 people
6 years, 4 months ago

Centre revokes passports of 25 NRI men who deserted wives in India; look-out circulars issued against 17 people

Firstpost  

The Indian government has revoked the passports of 25 men living abroad for abandoning their spouses in India, a Ministry of Women and Child Development official said on Friday. New Delhi: The Indian government has revoked the passports of 25 men living abroad for abandoning their spouses in India, a Ministry of Women and Child Development official said on Friday. …

'All allegations against me baseless': Fugitive PNB Scam accused Mehul Choksi breaks his silence
6 years, 6 months ago

'All allegations against me baseless': Fugitive PNB Scam accused Mehul Choksi breaks his silence

India TV News  

Fugitive diamond jeweller Mehul Choksi on Tuesday appeared before the media for the first time in months to rebuke allegations against him in the multi-crore Punjab National Bank scam. Responding to questions put up news agency ANI, Choksi said," All the allegations leveled by ED are false and baseless. Choksi and designer diamond jewellery businessman Nirav Modi and others are …

RSS leader seeks justice for passport official who allegedly humiliated inter-faith couple; officer denies charges
6 years, 9 months ago

RSS leader seeks justice for passport official who allegedly humiliated inter-faith couple; officer denies charges

Firstpost  

The matter pertains to the complaint of Mohammad Anas Siddiqui and Tanvi Seth, who have been married for 12 years, and had applied for a passport at the Lucknow Passport Seva Kendra. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s Rajiv Tuli on Friday took to Twitter to demand ‘justice’ for Vikas Mishra, a Passport Seva Kendra official in Lucknow, who was transferred after an …

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