India News | 26 Myanmar Nationals with Fake Documents Held in Assam
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Police on Sunday said it has arrested 26 suspected Myanmar nationals, who were in possession of fake Indian documents from a lodge here.
Guwahati, Sep 12 (PTI) Police on Sunday said it has arrested 26 suspected Myanmar nationals, who were in possession of fake Indian documents from a lodge here.
Forged documents “made in Mizoram” such as Aadhaar and voter identity cards were recovered from their belongings, they said.
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“Based on specific information, a raid was conducted at a lodge in Rihabari area of the city and 26 people (including 10 women) were apprehended,” a police officer said.
“Upon interrogation, they disclosed that all of them are citizens of Chin state of Myanmar and were on their way to Delhi to study theology,” he said.
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A case has been registered and investigation is underway, he added.
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