Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 24 (ANI): Assam Police detained three foreigners suspected to be Nigerian nationals in Guwahati on the charges of allegedly entering India without any legal documents, police said on Wednesday.

The three have been identified as Nnamdi Bernard Nwali, Prince Paul and Eze Collins.

Also Read | Tripura: Police Use Water Cannon to Stop Protest Rally of Sacked Teachers.

During the interrogation, the trio revealed they entered into India through Bangladesh via Tripura, Chief Public Relation Officers (CPRO), Bazaricherra Police Station said.

The detention was made on Wednesday when police personnel under Bazaricherra Police Station were conducting Naka Checking at Churaibari Checkpoint on N.H 8 in Guwahati.

Also Read | Odisha: Power Tariff to Be Hiked by 20 Paise per Unit From October 1.

During the checking, the police said that they were not able to produce any valid passports/ documents for their entry.

A case has been registered against them and further investigation is underway. (ANI)

(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)