Punjab cancels licences of 40 travel agents for sending Indians illegally to US

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Punjab cancels licences of 40 travel agents for sending Indians illegally to US

India Today

The licences of 40 travel agents were cancelled in Amritsar, days after India Today TV exposed the business of dubious travel agents taking exorbitant fees to make people enter countries through 'donkey routes'. So far, 17 cases have been registered, and three travel agents have been arrested," Sinha told India Today TV. "The paperwork of travel agents is being thoroughly checked across Punjab, and awareness is being spread to ensure that people do not attempt to migrate illegally, encouraging them to follow the proper legal procedures," Sinha said. PUNJAB GOVERNMENT, OPPOSITION REACT Punjab has a unique system with the state Travel Professions Regulation Act that regulates travel agents, ticketing and consultancy businesses.

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No more ‘dunki’? How Punjab is cracking down on illegal travel agents

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No more ‘dunki’? How Punjab is cracking down on illegal travel agents

Firstpost

Following the recent deportation of over 300 illegal Indian migrants from the US, the Punjab government has intensified its crackdown on fake travel agents who encourage youth to take up illegal routes to land on American shores. Earlier, government sources revealed that Punjab makes up the largest share of Indians being deported from the US For years, these agents have …

No more ‘dunki’? How Punjab is cracking down on illegal travel agents

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

No more ‘dunki’? How Punjab is cracking down on illegal travel agents

Firstpost

Following the recent deportation of over 300 illegal Indian migrants from the US, the Punjab government has intensified its crackdown on fake travel agents who encourage youth to take up illegal routes to land on American shores. Earlier, government sources revealed that Punjab makes up the largest share of Indians being deported from the US For years, these agents have …

Punjab Govt Cancels 40 Travel Agents' Licences Amid Deportation Row

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Punjab Govt Cancels 40 Travel Agents' Licences Amid Deportation Row

ABP News

Punjab Police has cancelled the licences of around 40 travel agents amid a huge row over the deportation of Indians who had illegally migrated to the United States. This crackdown on fraudulent travel agents was carried out under the orders of Amritsar Deputy Commissioner Sakshi Sahni, according to India Today. Additional Director General of Police Praveen Sinha told India Today, …

Punjab police raids 1,274 immigration firms across state; 24 FIRs registered, seven arrested

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Punjab police raids 1,274 immigration firms across state; 24 FIRs registered, seven arrested

New Indian Express

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Police conducted raids at as many as 1,274 immigration firms across the state today. The operation against illegal travel agents was carried out simultaneously in all 28 Police districts from 11 am till late evening on Monday. The development came amidst the ongoing crackdown against illegal travel agents across the state in the wake of the deportation of …

India Today expose: Hundreds trafficked via Dunki routes, no agent arrested yet

1 month ago

India Today expose: Hundreds trafficked via Dunki routes, no agent arrested yet

India Today

As hundreds of deported Indian migrants return to Punjab, questions arise about the accountability of unlicensed immigration agents who facilitated their illegal journeys. Sukh Gill is the state president of the Bhartiya Kisan Union and also runs an immigration consultancy--raising serious concerns about influential figures being involved in illegal migration networks. Whether it’s the ‘Donkey Route’ or any other illegal …

‘Detained for 11 days before deportation': Indian returned from US shares ordeal

1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Detained for 11 days before deportation': Indian returned from US shares ordeal

Hindustan Times

Heart-wrenching stories of how unscrupulous travel agents cheated Indian citizens on the promise of making them enter the United States continue to come out. A total of 104 Indians were deported via a C-17 military aircraft by US President Donald Trump's administration after they were found to be “illegal immigrants”. Many of the deportees from Punjab and Haryana claimed they …

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Jailed MP Amritpal's 7 aides to be brought back to Punjab from Assam jail after NSA detention ends

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Jailed MP Amritpal's 7 aides to be brought back to Punjab from Assam jail after NSA detention ends

Hindustan Times

Chandigarh, The Punjab Police will bring back seven associates of jailed MP and radical preacher Amritpal Singh from Assam's Dibrugarh jail as the state government has decided not to extend their detention under the stringent National Security Act, said a senior police officer on Sunday. Jailed MP Amritpal's 7 aides to be brought back to Punjab from Assam jail after …

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Repeat offenders of traffic rules may lose driving licences in Delhi

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Repeat offenders of traffic rules may lose driving licences in Delhi

Hindustan Times

The Delhi Traffic Police on Monday recommended the cancellation of driving licences of habitual violators, who have committed three or more serious traffic violations covered under sections 184 and 185 of the Motor Vehicles Act, according to a letter sent to the Delhi transport department. Special commissioner of police Ajay Chaudhary said that the decision to seek the transport department’s …

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13 PCS officers face chargesheet for registering BS-IV vehicles fraudulently

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13 PCS officers face chargesheet for registering BS-IV vehicles fraudulently

Hindustan Times

The state government has decided to chargesheet 13 Punjab Civil Service officers for their alleged role in registering BS-IV vehicles after the cut-off date through unfair means. 13 PCS officers face chargesheet for registering BS-IV vehicles fraudulently The number of erring officers is set to increase as the role of three IAS and seven PCS officers is also under the …

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Aiming to avoid legal trouble, ‘donkey operators’ return money to 6 victims

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Aiming to avoid legal trouble, ‘donkey operators’ return money to 6 victims

Hindustan Times

Following strict action against fraud cases involving the promise of sending youths abroad, dubious immigration agents and unauthorised ILETS centre operators, commonly known as donkey operators, are now attempting to evade legal consequences. The victims visited the local police station on Saturday and expressed their gratitude As part of their efforts, they have begun returning the money they had fraudulently …

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‘Unscrupulous’ agents provide short-term loans to U.S. visa applicants to convince Embassy officials

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‘Unscrupulous’ agents provide short-term loans to U.S. visa applicants to convince Embassy officials

The Hindu

The Enforcement Directorate’s probe into the alleged involvement of agents in arranging United States visas for aspirants using forged documents and other unscrupulous means has revealed that some agents also provided huge sums of money to visa applicants on commission basis to help them convince the embassy officials that they could afford their stay in the U.S., said sources. The …

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'Will you go back or not?': Bengaluru samaritan stops delivery agents riding wrong way

3 weeks, 2 days ago

'Will you go back or not?': Bengaluru samaritan stops delivery agents riding wrong way

Hindustan Times

A vigilant Bengaluru resident recently confronted delivery agents riding electric bikes in the wrong direction near Bren Avalon apartments in Doddanekundi. One user criticized the delivery agents, saying, “Fools like these are not just endangering their lives but others too. If only the police enforced rules with severity.” Another pointed out the careless parking habits of such riders, stating, “They …

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Haryana to reintroduce legislation to curb illegal immigration in upcoming budget session

1 month ago

Haryana to reintroduce legislation to curb illegal immigration in upcoming budget session

New Indian Express

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government is planning to reintroduce legislation aimed at curbing illegal immigration in the upcoming state budget session, after the US recently deported 333 Indians who had been duped by travel agents and sent to the US via the 'Dunky Route'. Sources said that the Nayab Saini government will introduce The Haryana Registration and Regulation of Travel Agents …

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Delhi: Travel agent arrested for sending man to US illegally

1 month ago

Delhi: Travel agent arrested for sending man to US illegally

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, A 43-year-old travel agent was arrested here for facilitating the illegal journey of a man to the United States via the "donkey route," an official said on Friday. Delhi: Travel agent arrested for sending man to US illegally "The agent, Amit Arora, was arrested on Thursday. The agent assured him of an illegal journey in exchange for ₹41 …

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Punjab man on list of deportees from US, yet to return; no contact with family

1 month ago

Punjab man on list of deportees from US, yet to return; no contact with family

India Today

Navdeep Singh, a resident of Punjab's Ferozepur district who was on the list of deportees from the US, is yet to reach home despite three batches of illegal Indian immigrants arriving in the country since February 5. Navdeep Singh's name appeared on the deportation list twice after two failed attempts to enter the US in just eight months via the …

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SIT faces hurdles as US deportees from Punjab name overseas travel agents

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SIT faces hurdles as US deportees from Punjab name overseas travel agents

Hindustan Times

The special investigation team of Punjab Police, tasked with probing the human trafficking angle in the deportation of Punjab natives from the United States, has struggled to make significant progress as many complainants have named foreign-based agents as key figures in the network, making arrests challenging. A four-member SIT, headed by additional director general of police, NRI Affairs, Praveen Sinha, …

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Wanted in murder case, two Indian deportees from US arrested soon after landing in Amritsar

1 month, 1 week ago

Wanted in murder case, two Indian deportees from US arrested soon after landing in Amritsar

Live Mint

Two youths from the Patiala district in Punjab were arrested in connection with a murder case after the US' C-17 aircraft, carrying 116 deportees, landed at the Amritsar airport on Saturday night, police said on Sunday. The two accused, Sandeep Singh alias Sunny and Pradeep Singh, were among the 116 deportees and wanted in a murder case registered in 2023. …

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Wanted in murder case, two deportees from U.S. arrested after landing in Amritsar

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Wanted in murder case, two deportees from U.S. arrested after landing in Amritsar

The Hindu

Two youths from Rajpura in Patiala district, who were among 116 individuals deported by the U.S. in a C-17 aircraft that landed at the Amritsar airport on Saturday night, have been arrested in connection with a murder case, police said on Sunday. The accused, Sandeep Singh alias Sunny and Pradeep Singh, were wanted in a murder case registered in 2023, …

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Punjab Police detain agent linked to US deportation allegations; second batch of Indian deportees arrives in Amritsar

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1 month, 1 week ago

Punjab Police detain agent linked to US deportation allegations; second batch of Indian deportees arrives in Amritsar

Live Mint

In the first arrest following a US deportee's allegation, a Haryana-based immigration agent was taken from his relatives' home in Patiala's Partap Nagar by a special investigative squad of the Punjab Police, Hindustan Times reported. Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav recently formed a four-member Special Investigation Team, headed by Praveen Sinha, Additional Director General of Police, NRI Affairs,to …

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‘Most illegal Indians are from Punjab’: BJP replies to CM Mann’s claims on US deportation

1 month, 1 week ago

‘Most illegal Indians are from Punjab’: BJP replies to CM Mann’s claims on US deportation

Live Mint

Terming the allegations made by Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann regarding flights carrying immigrants landing in Amritsar as a “useless topic”, BJP's state general secretary on Saturday said that “most of the deported illegal Indians are from Punjab”. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann had alleged that Amritsar is being chosen deliberately to “portray that only Punjabis are illegal migrants”. Shiromani Akali Dal …

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127 illegal immigrants from Punjab deported by the US paid over ₹43 crore to agents

1 month, 1 week ago

127 illegal immigrants from Punjab deported by the US paid over ₹43 crore to agents

Op India

The recent deportation by the United States of Indian citizens who have been staying in the country illegally has highlighted how private travel agents in India have been conning ignorant people by selling them the ‘American dream’ for hefty amounts of money. As per reports, out of the 332 illegal Indian immigrants deported by the US recently, 127 hailing from …

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Punjab Police crack down on fraudulent ‘immigration consultants’

1 month, 1 week ago

Punjab Police crack down on fraudulent ‘immigration consultants’

The Hindu

Days after the deportation of illegal Indian immigrants from the U.S., the Punjab Police cracked down on fraudulent ‘immigration consultants’ and ‘travel agents’, with the aim to dismantle the multinational human trafficking nexus operating in the region. So far, eight First Information Reports against travel agents have been registered, including two by the district police and six by the NRI …

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Punjab Police files 8 FIRs against agents over Indians deported from US

1 month, 1 week ago

Punjab Police files 8 FIRs against agents over Indians deported from US

Hindustan Times

A Special Investigation Team, formed to probe the issue of illegal human trafficking following the deportation of Indian citizens domiciled in Punjab from the US, has registered eight FIRs against fraudulent immigration consultants, the state police said on Monday. Punjab police Acting on complaints from the victims, police have registered eight first information reports against travel agents based on the …

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Punjab: Three suspected terrorists arrested as police bust terror module in Amritsar

1 month, 1 week ago

Punjab: Three suspected terrorists arrested as police bust terror module in Amritsar

India TV News

The Punjab Police on Monday busted a terror module after an encounter in Amritsar in which three suspected terrorists were arrested. The police have recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from them and are interrogating the three accused to unravel the conspiracies. Speaking on the encounter, Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said, "Police Commissionerate Amritsar has achieved …

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Punjab police form 4-member SIT to probe illegal migration

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Punjab police form 4-member SIT to probe illegal migration

Hindustan Times

Punjab Police on Friday constituted a four-member fact-finding committee/special investigation team to investigate illegal human trafficking and migration. On the complainant of Daler Singh, a resident of Salempura village near Rajasansi the Amritsar police have booked a travel agent under Section 318 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Punjab Travel Professionals Act 2014. As per reports, DSP-level officials visited the residences …

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Police Book Travel Agents In Punjab, Haryana On Complaint Of US Deportees

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Police Book Travel Agents In Punjab, Haryana On Complaint Of US Deportees

ABP News

Amritsar/Karnal, Feb 7 Police in Punjab and Haryana have registered cases against some travel agents on charges of duping the families of the illegal Indian immigrants who were deported by the Donald Trump administration a couple of days ago. Many of those deported have alleged that they were duped by travel agents who took them to the US through 'dunki' …

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Travel agent booked by Punjab Police for cheating US deportee; others hesitant to come forward

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Travel agent booked by Punjab Police for cheating US deportee; others hesitant to come forward

New Indian Express

CHANDIGARH: Two days after 104 illegal Indian immigrants were deported by the United States, Punjab Police have registered a case against a 'fake' travel agent on charges of cheating. Sources said that a First Information Report was registered at Rajasansi Police Station in Amritsar Rural Police District on February 6 under Sections 318 and 13 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita …

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Travellers still willing to take ‘donkey route’ to US

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Travellers still willing to take ‘donkey route’ to US

New Indian Express

CHANDIGARH: It was in November 2024, the US shared a list of 18,000 illegal migrants to be deported to India. Sources said the police might get in touch with the deported persons once they land to identify the illegal travel agents who sent them abroad through the “donkey route” and such other illegal channels by charging hefty sums of money. …

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Punjab: Ex-SHO, then ASI convicted in 1992 fake encounter case

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Punjab: Ex-SHO, then ASI convicted in 1992 fake encounter case

Hindustan Times

Mohali {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} A special Central Bureau of Investigation court in Mohali on Friday convicted former station house officer Gurbhinder Singh and former assistant sub-inspector Parshotam Singh in a 1992 fake encounter case in which two persons were killed at Majitha in Amritsar. Anmol Narang, public prosecutor for the CBI, said Gurbhinder and Parshotam were convicted under Section …

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2K IDs blocked to stop scamsters from having ‘first right’ over railway tickets

2 months ago

2K IDs blocked to stop scamsters from having ‘first right’ over railway tickets

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Even after eight years since the Tatkal ticket booking scandal using illegal software on the IRCTC portal came to light in New Delhi, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, and other parts of the country, the railways is unable to fully address the portal’s vulnerabilities, allowing touts and agents to continue using illegal software to book tickets, particularly on high-demand routes. On …

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Delhi Police summons AAP's Mohinder Goyal in fake docs case involving Bangladeshis

2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Police summons AAP's Mohinder Goyal in fake docs case involving Bangladeshis

India Today

The Delhi Police on Saturday sent a notice to AAP MLA Mohinder Goyal and his staff in connection with the discovery of fake documents during a crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi immigrants. Sources told India Today TV that Goyal's signature and official seal were found on the forged documents that were seized by the Delhi Police. The notice came days after …

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Claim Bill/Voucher Not Akin To Notice Under Carriage By Road Act Which Is A Precondition For Instituting Legal Proceedings: Rajasthan HC

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Claim Bill/Voucher Not Akin To Notice Under Carriage By Road Act Which Is A Precondition For Instituting Legal Proceedings: Rajasthan HC

Live Law

The Jaipur bench of the Rajasthan High Court has ruled that a claim bill cannot be equated to a notice required under Section 16 of the Carriage by Road Act, as per which legal proceedings cannot be initiated against a common carrier unless a notice in writing was served on them. Ltd. does not contain any of the essential ingredient …

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IAS Kumar Rajeev Ranjan to face trial in Jammu and Kashmir gun licence scam under anti-corruption laws

2 months, 3 weeks ago

IAS Kumar Rajeev Ranjan to face trial in Jammu and Kashmir gun licence scam under anti-corruption laws

Op India

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Ludhiana: 3 travel agents booked for fraud

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ludhiana: 3 travel agents booked for fraud

Hindustan Times

The Ludhiana police have booked three travel agents for allegedly duping people on the pretext of sending them abroad. In the first case, the Sadar police booked a couple for duping a neighbour of ₹7 lakh on the pretext of getting her son settled abroad. Complainant Baljeet Kaur, a resident of Guru Nanak Colony, said her son Navdeep Singh wanted …

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Telangana State Commission Holds Tour Agency Liable For Not Providing Satisfactory Bus Services To Pilgrims

3 months ago

Telangana State Commission Holds Tour Agency Liable For Not Providing Satisfactory Bus Services To Pilgrims

Live Law

The Telangana state commission has held RV Tours and travels liable for providing substandard bus services to the complainants. 6000/- Brief background: The complainants booked tickets under 'Gujarat Shivaratri Special package' on an The complaint was allowed by the district commission by directing the agency to grant the complainants the discount of 10%. However, the inadequate services provided by the …

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Delhi District Commission Holds Travel Agency Liable For Withholding Advance Amount Of Customer

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi District Commission Holds Travel Agency Liable For Withholding Advance Amount Of Customer

Live Law

The Delhi District Commission has held that not refunding the advance trip amount to the complainant even when the complainant did not avail the services of the agency amounts to unfair trade practice. On no adequate response from the travel agency, the complainant filed a consumer complaint praying for grant of the said refund. The Commission observed that neither any …

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Berhampur cops nab nine who minted Rs 1.96 crore by duping job seekers

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Berhampur cops nab nine who minted Rs 1.96 crore by duping job seekers

New Indian Express

BERHAMPUR: Berhampur police on Wednesday busted a fake job racket and arrested nine persons for allegedly duping gullible unemployed youth of lakhs of rupees on the pretext of providing them government jobs. Police began investigation after receiving complaint from Santosh Sahu who on Tuesday alleged one Hrudananda Muni and his associates duped him and his relatives of around Rs 27.50 …

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Illegal hawkers return to occupy prime Pune Cantonment roads as officials turns a blind eye

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Illegal hawkers return to occupy prime Pune Cantonment roads as officials turns a blind eye

Hindustan Times

Unauthorised hawkers have returned to their spots on several stretches in Pune Cantonment area putting a question mark on the ability of the Nuisance Prevention Squad of Pune Cantonment Board who had cleared encroachment at these public spaces following criticism from traders, residents and visitors in a major drive two months ago. The stretches from MG Road to Dr Babasaheb …

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Ludhiana: ED case against city travel agent filed in PMLA court

4 months ago

Ludhiana: ED case against city travel agent filed in PMLA court

Hindustan Times

The Enforcement Directorate’s Jalandhar zonal office on Thursday filed a prosecution complaint against Ludhiana-based travel agent Nitish Ghai before a special court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, Jalandhar. The ED had initiated investigation on the basis of multiple FIRs registered by the Punjab Police at different police stations in Ludhiana under various sections of the IPC, 1860 and …

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MahaRERA Issues Multiple Orders to Protect Interests of Real Estate Agents, Landlords and Homebuyers

4 months, 3 weeks ago

MahaRERA Issues Multiple Orders to Protect Interests of Real Estate Agents, Landlords and Homebuyers

Hindustan Times

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Odisha Police arrest man from Mumbai for duping 189 Muslim pilgrims

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha Police arrest man from Mumbai for duping 189 Muslim pilgrims

The Hindu

The Economic Offences Wing of Odisha Police arrested a man from Mumbai on charges of cheating 189 Muslim devotees of ₹1.2 crore by promising to take them on Umrah, a pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Police have identified the accused as Nabeel Abdul Mubin Shaikh, one of the owners of the travel agency Al-Adam Tour and Travels. “The proprietors …

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Chandigarh MC to cancel licence of street vendors not paying fee regularly

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Chandigarh MC to cancel licence of street vendors not paying fee regularly

Hindustan Times

With only 3,596 out of the total 11,000 registered street vendors paying regular fees to the Chandigarh municipal corporation, authorities have decided to cancel licence of the defaulting vendors. New committee should be formed or vigilance inquiry should be conducted to make Chandigarh encroachment free.” The action came after BJP councillor Saurabh Joshi once again raised the issue of mushrooming …

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{‘Donkey route’ to Russia} Two travel agents booked 7 months after 18-year-old youth goes missing

7 months ago

{‘Donkey route’ to Russia} Two travel agents booked 7 months after 18-year-old youth goes missing

Hindustan Times

Blurb: Sagar’s parents have sent their DNA samples for identification of a body on request of Latvian army Sagar, a resident of Kapurthala’s Bholath, left India on January 6 for Russia via France, Belarus, Latvia and Germany. Jalandhar Seven months after an 18-year-old boy, who was on his way to Russia through ‘donkey route’ went missing under mysterious circumstances in …

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Mumbai real estate pros miffed over withheld brokerage fees, boycott imminent

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai real estate pros miffed over withheld brokerage fees, boycott imminent

Hindustan Times

Popular real estate influencer-cum-consultant Rafiq Merchant took to Instagram on July 9, 2024, blaming actress and Bigg Boss contestant Divya Agarwal for allegedly withholding his one per cent brokerage fee of ₹2.39 lakh due to him for the sale of her apartment worth ₹2.39 crore in Lodha Bel Air, Jogeshwari West. On July 23, RERA member, Mahesh Pathak passed an …

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108 agents held this year for human trafficking and illegal immigration: IGI Airport police data

8 months, 1 week ago

108 agents held this year for human trafficking and illegal immigration: IGI Airport police data

Hindustan Times

At least 108 agents involved in human trafficking using forged passports and visas were arrested till June 30 this year as part of a nationwide crackdown carried out by the Indira Gandhi International Airport police, senior police officers aware of the police action said, adding that arrests have seen a nearly 90% rise from the same period last year. IGI …

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Arrest of 108 Indian immigration agents reveals all about donkey route to US

8 months, 1 week ago

Arrest of 108 Indian immigration agents reveals all about donkey route to US

India Today

When an elderly Sikh man standing in the queue at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport spoke, the CISF officials smelt something was not adding up. In the last six months, IGI Airport Police has arrested 108 fraudulent immigration agents, according to Delhi Police data, reports news agency ANI. POLICE RETURNING TO OLD CASES TO NAB AGENTS Delhi Police have …

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Sivakasi-based bus agency fined Rs 30,000 for cancelling trip sans notice

9 months, 1 week ago

Sivakasi-based bus agency fined Rs 30,000 for cancelling trip sans notice

New Indian Express

VIRUDHUNAGAR : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Srivilliputhur has slapped a fine of Rs 30,000 on a Sivakasi travel agency and its shareholders for not notifying three of its customer about the cancellation of their bus in advance, and for failing to arrange an alternative bus. On December 31, 2022, petitioners Ravikumar, along with his wife and daughter, …

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

9 months, 3 weeks 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 …

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North-East Delhi District Commission Holds Vikas Travels Liable For Failure To Stop Bus At Designated Stop

10 months ago

North-East Delhi District Commission Holds Vikas Travels Liable For Failure To Stop Bus At Designated Stop

Live Law

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, North-East Delhi bench of Surinder Kumar Sharma, Anil Kumar Bamba and Adarsh Nain held Vikas Travels and its bus owner liable for deficiency in service for failure to stop the bus at the designated stop. Feeling aggrieved, the Complainant filed a consumer complaint in the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, North-East Delhi. Further, since …

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