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Man claims US Navy past, caught near Nepal border with Chinese passport | Lucknow News

Man claims US Navy past, caught near Nepal border with Chinese passport | Lucknow News

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3 min readLucknowUpdated: Jul 14, 2026 12:18 AM IST A 36-year-old man claiming to be a US citizen was arrested by a joint team of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and Uttar Pradesh Police in Maharajganj district while he was trying to cross over to Nepal without valid travel documents. Police said they recovered a Chinese passport from his possession, besides Nepalese currency, religious books, an AI-powered translation device, and a cellphone, among other items. Police said the man was intercepted on July 11 (Saturday) while attempting to cross into Nepal through an unofficial footpath rather than the designated immigration checkpoint. “He was not carrying documents that could confirm his identity. He identified himself as Jordan Brown, a resident of California in the United States. We have informed the US embassy about him,” Maharajganj Superintendent of Police Shakti Mohan Awasthi said. Sources in the police said that during questioning, the foreigner said that he had previously served in the United States Navy. “He said that he travelled to Thailand last year, where he lost his passport, …

New York woman charged with smuggling Indians across US-Canada border | World News

New York woman charged with smuggling Indians across US-Canada border | World News

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US Customs and Border Patrol agents arrive to escort US Customs and Border Patrol Gregory Bovino from federal court in Chicago (AP/ File Photo) A 42-year-old woman from New York was charged for allegedly helping smuggle people, mainly from India, into the United States across the border with Canada, news agency PTI reported. According to the report, Stacey Taylor from Plattsburgh appeared in court this week after a federal grand jury in Albany charged her in October for her role in the smuggling network. US court records say Border Patrol agents stopped Taylor’s vehicle near Churubusco, close to the Quebec border, in the early hours of January. Officers found four men inside her car: three Indian nationals and one Canadian, who had crossed into the US illegally and without inspection. When officers checked her mobile phone, they found text messages suggesting she had taken part in several other smuggling trips in the days before. Taylor has also been linked to another smuggling incident as recently as September this year. Story continues below this ad According …

Families Against Marriage, Hindu Couple Flees Pakistan, Caught By BSF | India News

Families Against Marriage, Hindu Couple Flees Pakistan, Caught By BSF | India News

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Last Updated:November 25, 2025, 19:59 IST A Pakistani Hindu couple fled Mithi village, crossed into Gujarat’s Kutch, and were detained by Border Security Force near pillar 1016 after eloping due to family opposition. The couple will be taken to a joint interrogation centre in Bhuj for further investigation by the central agencies, after which a first information report (FIR) will be registered In a rare and startling incident, a Pakistani Hindu couple, facing opposition from their marriage over their marriage, illegally crossed border and entered India in Gujarat’s Kutch district, police said, adding they were detained by the Border Security Force on Monday. PTI quoted an official of the Balasar police station as saying the Pakistani man, Popat (24), and 20-year-old woman, Gauri, fled their homes in Mithi village in Pakistan, 8 km away from the international border, on Sunday night, and covered the arduous journey on foot. The couple were detained near pillar 1016, he said. He further said the couple informed during questioning that they had eloped as their families were against their …

Kerala Man Shot Dead While Trying To Enter Israel Illegally Through Jordan

Kerala Man Shot Dead While Trying To Enter Israel Illegally Through Jordan

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Last Updated:March 03, 2025, 13:46 IST Thomas Gabriel Perera and his relative Edison were trying to cross the Jordan border in the Karak district illegally when they were shot Thomas Gabriel Perera and his relative Edison were shot at Jordan border in the Karak district. An Indian man, identified as Thomas Gabriel Perera, was allegedly killed by Jordanian soldiers when he attempted to cross the border and enter Israel illegally. Perera lived in Thumba, Kerala and had arrived in Jordan on a visitor visa. He was shot dead on February 10. On Sunday, the Indian Embassy in Jordan said that it had been informed about the “sad demise of an Indian national in unfortunate circumstances.” “The Embassy is in touch with the family of the deceased and is working closely with Jordanian authorities for transportation of mortal remains of the deceased,” the Embassy posted on X. The Embassy has learnt of the sad demise of an Indian national in unfortunate circumstances. The Embassy is in touch with the family of the deceased and is working …