Three Nigerians have been arrested in Delhi, India, for allegedly staying in the country without valid immigration documents.
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The Delhi Police arrested the men during a verification exercise in southwest Delhi’s Dwarka area on October 31. After the arrest, they were taken to a detention centre.
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Those Arrested
The police identified the three men as Bartholomew Iloegbunem, Konan Okocha, also known as Konan Brice Kousaai, and Ndubuisi Nwabufor.
According to reports, the men could not provide documents that allowed them to stay in India when they were questioned by police.
What Happened After the Arrest
The three Nigerians were taken before the Foreigners Regional Registration Office. They were later transferred to the Sewa Sadan detention centre in Lampur.
The case has raised concerns among Nigerians living abroad about the importance of having valid travel and immigration documents. Authorities in India are expected to take further action based on the outcome of the investigation.
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