The state police of Punjab and Gujarat are perusing the list of 300 Indians on board Legend Airways, the charter flight that was sequestered in France on suspicions of human trafficking.
India’s intelligence agencies are looking at a larger conspiracy where people from Punjab and Gujarat travel as tourists but never return to the country, and seek asylum citing ‘religious persecution’
The charter plane with 303 Indians, which was detained in France over suspicions of human trafficking last week, landed in Mumbai in the wee hours on Tuesday.