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New Immigration & Foreigners Act Comes Into Effect, Severe Punishment For Forging Passport, Visa
A new Act that regulates matters related to foreigners and immigration and has provisions for heavy punishment for carrying a forged passport or visa came into effect on Monday.
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"Inherently Improbable": Court On Delhi Cops Charging 6 Men With Dacoity
Acquitting six accused of the charge of dacoity and five of them of the charge of being illegal residents, a court in Delhi has observed that in the country's prevailing scenario, it would be a "misuse" of the Foreigners Act.
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Russian Tourist Without Passport, Visa Arrested In Himachal Pradesh: Police
A 25-year-old Russian tourist has been arrested as he was found without a passport and visa in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, police said today.
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4 Chinese Tourists, Who Visited India Last Month, Under Security Agency's Scanner: Reports
Four Chinese nationals, who visited India on a tourist visa a few months ago, have come under the scanner of security agencies.
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2,057 Foreigners Arrested In 2015, 168 In Delhi: National Crime Record Bureau
A total of 2,057 foreigners were arrested across India in 2015 for various criminal offences with Delhi figuring second in the list of arrests after Maharashtra, according to 'Crime in India' report 2015 released by the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB).
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Infiltration Bid: Court Discharges Abdul Karim Tunda, 3 Others
Suspected LeT bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda and three others, who were accused of helping Pakistani and Bangladeshi terrorists sneak into India in 1997 to carry out terror strikes, were today discharged in the case by a Delhi court which cited lack of evidence.
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Nigerian Held for Buying Liquor Using Fake Debit Card
A 22-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested here for purchasing liquor using a fake debit card, police said today.
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Pak singer Adnan Sami gets three month visa extension
Pakistani singer Adnan Sami has been granted a three month extension on his Indian visa by the Home Ministry. Mr Sami, who's visa expired on October 6, had been issued a notice by Mumbai Police for overstaying.
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Mumbai: Rapist tantrik Bangladeshi; booked under Foreigners Act
The JJ Marg police have booked Mehdi Kasim Sheikh, 46, under the Foreigners Act, 1946, for staying in the country illegally. The police have evidence which proves that the accused is a Bangladeshi national. Sheikh, a self-proclaimed black magician who allegedly raped six cousins and their domestic help over a period of time, had a fake PAN card, an...
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New Immigration & Foreigners Act Comes Into Effect, Severe Punishment For Forging Passport, Visa
A new Act that regulates matters related to foreigners and immigration and has provisions for heavy punishment for carrying a forged passport or visa came into effect on Monday.
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"Inherently Improbable": Court On Delhi Cops Charging 6 Men With Dacoity
Acquitting six accused of the charge of dacoity and five of them of the charge of being illegal residents, a court in Delhi has observed that in the country's prevailing scenario, it would be a "misuse" of the Foreigners Act.
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Russian Tourist Without Passport, Visa Arrested In Himachal Pradesh: Police
A 25-year-old Russian tourist has been arrested as he was found without a passport and visa in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, police said today.
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4 Chinese Tourists, Who Visited India Last Month, Under Security Agency's Scanner: Reports
Four Chinese nationals, who visited India on a tourist visa a few months ago, have come under the scanner of security agencies.
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2,057 Foreigners Arrested In 2015, 168 In Delhi: National Crime Record Bureau
A total of 2,057 foreigners were arrested across India in 2015 for various criminal offences with Delhi figuring second in the list of arrests after Maharashtra, according to 'Crime in India' report 2015 released by the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB).
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Infiltration Bid: Court Discharges Abdul Karim Tunda, 3 Others
Suspected LeT bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda and three others, who were accused of helping Pakistani and Bangladeshi terrorists sneak into India in 1997 to carry out terror strikes, were today discharged in the case by a Delhi court which cited lack of evidence.
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Nigerian Held for Buying Liquor Using Fake Debit Card
A 22-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested here for purchasing liquor using a fake debit card, police said today.
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Pak singer Adnan Sami gets three month visa extension
Pakistani singer Adnan Sami has been granted a three month extension on his Indian visa by the Home Ministry. Mr Sami, who's visa expired on October 6, had been issued a notice by Mumbai Police for overstaying.
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Mumbai: Rapist tantrik Bangladeshi; booked under Foreigners Act
The JJ Marg police have booked Mehdi Kasim Sheikh, 46, under the Foreigners Act, 1946, for staying in the country illegally. The police have evidence which proves that the accused is a Bangladeshi national. Sheikh, a self-proclaimed black magician who allegedly raped six cousins and their domestic help over a period of time, had a fake PAN card, an...
