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Milan-London Flight Diverted After Two Passengers Eat, Flush Passports: "Most Terrifying 15 Minutes"
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The French police arrested the passengers once the flight landed safely.
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New Immigration & Foreigners Act Comes Into Effect, Severe Punishment For Forging Passport, Visa
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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Pregnant Bangladeshi Prisoner Escapes From Mumbai's JJ Hospital
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by Paras Harendra Dama
A pregnant Bangladeshi prisoner has escaped from Mumbai's JJ Hospital, bringing into intense scrutiny the security protocols in place for prisoners. Mumbai Police has begun a city-wide search operation after her escape on Thursday afternoon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Prajwal Revanna Returns From Germany, Arrested In Sex Crimes Case
- Friday May 31, 2024
- India News | Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Karnataka lawmaker Prajwal Revanna - who went to Germany last month, shortly after sex crimes allegations by women, who said he forced them into sexual acts that were then filmed - was arrested just after midnight as he arrived at Bengaluru airport
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Prajwal Revanna Apologises To Parents, Says Will Appear Before Probe Team
- Monday May 27, 2024
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Karnataka sex crimes case: JDS MP Prajwal Revanna - who fled to Germany last month, shortly after horrific sex crimes allegations by women who said he forced them into sexual acts - released a video statement Monday, claiming he has been "depressed".
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www.ndtv.com
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17 Offices Of Visa Agents Raided In Gujarat, Passports, Computers Seized
- Saturday December 16, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Acting on complaints that fake documents were being used to obtain visas, the Gujarat police carried out raids at 17 immigration consultancy firms in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, and Vadodara and seized passports and computer hardware.
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www.ndtv.com
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PMLA Case: Anil Deshmukh's Sons Get Passports Back, But Can't Leave Country Without Court Nod
- Thursday November 30, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The ED claimed that Anil Deshmukh had misused his official position and collected Rs 4.70 crore from various bars and restaurants in Mumbai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Court Pulls Up Official After Passport Denied To Mehbooba Mufti's Mother
- Monday January 2, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has pulled up authorities for denying passport to PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti's mother, saying the passport officer cannot "act as a mouthpiece" of the CID.
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www.ndtv.com
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Officials With Corruption Charges Will Not Get A Passport: Government
- Friday March 6, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Government employees under suspension or granted sanction of prosecution over corruption charges will not be able to get a passport, according to an official order.
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www.ndtv.com
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22 Bangladeshis Arrested For Illegally Living In Maharashtra's Palghar
- Wednesday February 12, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
At least 22 Bangladeshi nationals, including 12 women, were arrested for illegally staying in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Challenges Citizenship Act In Supreme Court, First State To Do So
- Tuesday January 14, 2020
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
The Kerala government has challenged the new Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) before the Supreme Court, becoming the first state to do so amid nationwide protests against the religion-based citizenship law.
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www.ndtv.com
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Citizenship Law Won't Impact Goans With Portuguese Passports: Official
- Wednesday January 1, 2020
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Goans who have obtained Portuguese passports through a unique law enacted by the Portuguese government for its formal colonials in Indian territories, will not be impacted by the Citizenship law, state Commissioner for NRI affairs, Narendra Sawaikar said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian Tourist Without Passport, Visa Arrested In Himachal Pradesh: Police
- Monday November 25, 2019
- Cities | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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21 Bangladeshis Deported From Assam For Illegally Entering India
- Saturday January 19, 2019
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Ridhima Shukla
The border police in Assam today deported 21 Bangladesh nationals who had been detained for illegally entering India. They were arrested for violating the Passport Act.
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www.ndtv.com
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Milan-London Flight Diverted After Two Passengers Eat, Flush Passports: "Most Terrifying 15 Minutes"
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The French police arrested the passengers once the flight landed safely.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Immigration & Foreigners Act Comes Into Effect, Severe Punishment For Forging Passport, Visa
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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Pregnant Bangladeshi Prisoner Escapes From Mumbai's JJ Hospital
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by Paras Harendra Dama
A pregnant Bangladeshi prisoner has escaped from Mumbai's JJ Hospital, bringing into intense scrutiny the security protocols in place for prisoners. Mumbai Police has begun a city-wide search operation after her escape on Thursday afternoon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Prajwal Revanna Returns From Germany, Arrested In Sex Crimes Case
- Friday May 31, 2024
- India News | Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Karnataka lawmaker Prajwal Revanna - who went to Germany last month, shortly after sex crimes allegations by women, who said he forced them into sexual acts that were then filmed - was arrested just after midnight as he arrived at Bengaluru airport
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www.ndtv.com
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Prajwal Revanna Apologises To Parents, Says Will Appear Before Probe Team
- Monday May 27, 2024
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Karnataka sex crimes case: JDS MP Prajwal Revanna - who fled to Germany last month, shortly after horrific sex crimes allegations by women who said he forced them into sexual acts - released a video statement Monday, claiming he has been "depressed".
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www.ndtv.com
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17 Offices Of Visa Agents Raided In Gujarat, Passports, Computers Seized
- Saturday December 16, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Acting on complaints that fake documents were being used to obtain visas, the Gujarat police carried out raids at 17 immigration consultancy firms in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, and Vadodara and seized passports and computer hardware.
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www.ndtv.com
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PMLA Case: Anil Deshmukh's Sons Get Passports Back, But Can't Leave Country Without Court Nod
- Thursday November 30, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The ED claimed that Anil Deshmukh had misused his official position and collected Rs 4.70 crore from various bars and restaurants in Mumbai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Court Pulls Up Official After Passport Denied To Mehbooba Mufti's Mother
- Monday January 2, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has pulled up authorities for denying passport to PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti's mother, saying the passport officer cannot "act as a mouthpiece" of the CID.
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www.ndtv.com
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Officials With Corruption Charges Will Not Get A Passport: Government
- Friday March 6, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Government employees under suspension or granted sanction of prosecution over corruption charges will not be able to get a passport, according to an official order.
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www.ndtv.com
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22 Bangladeshis Arrested For Illegally Living In Maharashtra's Palghar
- Wednesday February 12, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
At least 22 Bangladeshi nationals, including 12 women, were arrested for illegally staying in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Challenges Citizenship Act In Supreme Court, First State To Do So
- Tuesday January 14, 2020
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
The Kerala government has challenged the new Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) before the Supreme Court, becoming the first state to do so amid nationwide protests against the religion-based citizenship law.
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www.ndtv.com
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Citizenship Law Won't Impact Goans With Portuguese Passports: Official
- Wednesday January 1, 2020
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Goans who have obtained Portuguese passports through a unique law enacted by the Portuguese government for its formal colonials in Indian territories, will not be impacted by the Citizenship law, state Commissioner for NRI affairs, Narendra Sawaikar said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian Tourist Without Passport, Visa Arrested In Himachal Pradesh: Police
- Monday November 25, 2019
- Cities | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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21 Bangladeshis Deported From Assam For Illegally Entering India
- Saturday January 19, 2019
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Ridhima Shukla
The border police in Assam today deported 21 Bangladesh nationals who had been detained for illegally entering India. They were arrested for violating the Passport Act.
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www.ndtv.com