Chinese passport, religious books, AI device found on US national arrested near Nepal border
A 36-year-old American national arrested while allegedly attempting to cross the India-Nepal border illegally was carrying a Chinese passport along with several other documents and electronic devices, officials said on Tuesday. Officials said that no evidence of suspicious or anti-national activities has emerged from the investigation so far. (Screengrab/ X: @GouravGKRepots) The accused, identified as Jordan Brown, a resident of California, was apprehended in Uttar Pradesh’s Maharajganj district on Saturday. His arrest prompted questioning by multiple central intelligence and security agencies, given the nature of the documents recovered from him. Officials, however, said that no evidence of suspicious or anti-national activities has emerged from the investigation so far. “Different agencies are independently verifying the details provided by him, including his identity, travel history, previous visits to other countries and the circumstances under which he entered India,” a senior police officer said. According to investigators, Brown is believed to have entered India by sea in November last year. Authorities are now piecing together his movements over the past several months and examining whether his account matches …









