Roorkee: A 60-year-old Bangladesh national was held from Piran Kaliyar near Roorkee for allegedly forging documents to live in India. According to the police, the man had been living in different parts of the country for the last 30 years. A fake Aadhaar Card was recovered from his possession. After being produced at a local court, he was sent to judicial custody. In the last three years, police have arrested over ten nationals of Bangladesh from Piran Kaliyar.
The accused was identified as Sarwer Hussain, a resident of Uttar Bagal village under Sarankhola police station of Bagerhat district in Bangladesh. Police have booked him under section 3 of the Passport Act, section 14 of Foreigners Act, and sections 420 (cheating), 467 (forgery of document) and 468 (forgery for purpose of cheating) of the Indian Penal Code.