One held for trying to go abroad on fake passport
Mangaluru, May 25: A youth belonging to Kerala was held on charges of trying to go abroad using fake passport through Mangaluru airport here on Friday. The Immigration officials who noticed that the youth Santosh (30) of Bylangadi Perumbale near Kasargod was using fake passport to go abroad, caught him and handed over to Bajpe police.
The accused has reached Bajpe airport on Thursday at 9 pm to go to Dubai. During documents verification, Immigration officials found that Santosh is using the passport of another person named Tamban to go to Dubai. Suddenly, the officials took him into custody and handed over to Bajpe police.
Santosh who was working in Dubai has come to his native place eight months back. During that time also, he has used the same passport. He told during interrogation that two agents Abdulla and Hanief of Kasargod have provided the passport in the name of Tamban. The police produced him before the court, which handed over him to the judicial custody. The police said that Tamban is also an accused in this case and he would also be nabbed.
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US Consulate in Dubai reportedly attacked
Dubai: Smoke was seen rising from an area near the United States Consulate in Dubai, according to witness accounts cited by Reuters.
There was no immediate official confirmation on the extent of damage or whether there were any casualties in the incident.
Earlier, the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, was also attacked. Authorities reported damage to the premises, but no casualties were recorded.
The developments come amid heightened tensions in the region, with Iran continuing to target US interests in the Middle East following deadly attacks launched on Saturday by Israel and the United States.
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