Two Chinese Nationals Arrested at Indo-Nepal Border for Illegal Entry

Two Chinese nationals were detained at the Indo-Nepal border for attempting to illegally enter India. A Tibetan refugee who facilitated their actions was also arrested. The trio were caught by the Sashastra Seema Bal at the Sonouli transit point. Investigation is ongoing.

Two Chinese nationals were apprehended at the Indo-Nepal border for illegally attempting to enter India, police confirmed on Thursday.

A Tibetan refugee who was aiding their efforts was also taken into custody. The arrest was made by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel at the Sonouli transit point, according to Maharajganj Additional Superintendent of Police Atish Kumar Singh.

The two Chinese individuals were found without valid Indian visa papers, carrying only Chinese passports and fake Indian Aadhaar cards. An investigation is underway to determine their motives.

(With inputs from agencies.)