Bengaluru police arrested 9 individuals on Wednesday for allegedly creating pretend paperwork to use for Indian passports. Out of 9 arrested, 5 are Sri Lankan nationals and so they allegedly wished to use for visas of various international locations, by Indian passports.
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, P Krishnakanth, deputy commissioner of police (south Bengaluru) stated, “We discovered some individuals who got here to Bengaluru from Sri Lanka for residing tried making use of for Indian passports. For this, they created pretend Aadhar playing cards, voter Ids, marks playing cards and rental agreements and utilized for Indian passports. With a purpose to get visas of various international locations in a clean method, they’ve dedicated this crime. All homeowners and passport brokers within the metropolis must be totally conscious concerning the tenant or consumer when they’re producing any doc. Such crimes will result in critical repercussions for police officers”
Karnataka deputy basic of police, Praveen Sood too congratulated the police group for busting the pretend doc racket. He stated, “Congratulations to Staff @CPBlr. Getting a passport made fraudulently is a nationwide safety concern. We have now zero tolerance for it.”
Bengaluru police additionally recovered the unique Sri Lankan passports together with pretend passports, paperwork and seven cell phones from the accused.