Airport Security Reveals 26-Year Identity Fraud at Mumbai Airport

A Bangladeshi man has been arrested at Mumbai International Airport after living in India for 26 years under a false identity. Immigration officials caught Swapan Kumar Haripada Mandal using a fake Indian passport. Investigations revealed he had traveled abroad multiple times using forged documents.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 26-11-2024 21:03 IST | Created: 26-11-2024 21:03 IST
Airport Security Reveals 26-Year Identity Fraud at Mumbai Airport
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In a significant security breakthrough, authorities at Mumbai International Airport have uncovered the 26-year-old ruse of a Bangladeshi man living in India under a false identity.

Swapan Kumar Haripada Mandal was detained after inconsistencies in his passport were noticed by vigilant immigration officers as he attempted to board a flight to Riyadh.

Interrogation and further scrutiny revealed that Mandal was in possession of multiple forged documents, including a fake Indian passport, which he used to travel to countries like China and the UAE.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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