An Indonesian woman was detained at the Sonauli border after immigration officials found her in possession of multiple Indian identity documents. During questioning, she failed to speak Hindi, raising doubts about her claims.
Indonesian woman detained at Sonauli border with multiple Indian IDs
The woman was caught at the Sonauli border after failing to speak Hindi during questioning and is alleged to have Chinese links.
Edited by Sandeep Gupta, Editor · SafarSamachar Desk✔ Approved by Sandeep Gupta
IllustrationKey facts at a glance
- 1The woman was caught at the Sonauli border
- 2She is alleged to have Chinese links
What this means for Indian travellers
Indian travellers should ensure their documents are accurate and avoid any false claims when crossing borders. Immigration officials are advised to continue rigorous checks at border points.
Sources
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