Thane, Apr 20 (PTI) The Navi Mumbai Police arrested ten Ugandan women for illegal stay in India, an official said on Saturday.

Police raided a building on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday and found that the Ugandans were staying illegally without any valid documents in Ranjanpada area in Kharghar, he said.

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A case has been registered under the provisions of the Foreigners Act 1946 and the Passport (Entry into India) Rules, 1950.

Further investigation is underway, the official added.

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