UP: Probe into Pakistani woman working as village head
By IANS| Posted by Sameer | Updated: 2nd January 2021 10:04 am IST YouTube
Lucknow: An inquiry has been ordered after a 65-year-old Pakistani woman was found running the affairs of a village panchayat as its interim head in Etah district.
Investigations were afoot to find out how she got the Aadhaar, voter ID and other documents while staying on a long-term visa.
An FIR has also been lodged against her.
Bano Begum came to India 35 years ago
According to reports, Bano Begum, a resident of Karachi, Pakistan came to India 35 years ago at her relative’s home in Etah. Later, she got married to an Indian, Akhtar Ali.
Lucknow, January 1
An inquiry has been ordered after a 65-year-old Pakistani woman was found running the affairs of a village panchayat as its interim head in Etah district.
Investigations were afoot to find out how she got the Aadhaar, voter ID and other documents while staying on a long-term visa.
An FIR has also been lodged against her.
According to reports, Bano Begum, a resident of Karachi, Pakistan came to India 35 years ago at her relative s home in Etah. Later, she got married to an Indian, Akhtar Ali.
Since then, she had been staying in Etah on a long-term visa, and had applied for Indian citizenship on several occasions.
Lucknow, January 1
An inquiry has been ordered after a 65-year-old Pakistani woman was found running the affairs of a village panchayat as its interim head in Etah district.
Investigations were afoo
Pakistani National Bano Begum Becomes Panchayat Head In UPâs Etah District
Source: India Rail Info
Local police and administration of a village in the Etah district of Uttar Pradesh recently discovered that a 65-year-old Pakistani woman at the helm of affairs of the village panchayat as its interim head,
Times of India reports.
Bano Begum, a Karachi resident, visited a relativeâs house in Etah 35 years ago. She has been staying in the district on a long-term visa and even married an Indian local named Akhtar Ali.
Begum applied for Indian citizenship on numerous occasions and now a probe has been ordered on how she secured the Aadhaar, Voter ID and other documents despite being on a long-term visa.
Representative image.
AGRA: A 65-year-old Pakistani woman was found running the affairs of a village panchayat as its interim head in UP’s Etah district, a revelation that shocked local police and the administration. A probe has been ordered to know how she got the Aadhaar, voter ID and other documents while staying on a long-term visa. An FIR has also been filed against her.
Bano Begum, a resident of Karachi, Pakistan came to India 35 years ago at her relative s home in Etah. Later, she got married to a local, Akhtar Ali. Since then, she had been staying in Etah on a long-term visa, and had applied for Indian citizenship several times.