Bengaluru: The city Central Crime Branch Police (CCB) has conducted raids and inspection at the residences of foreign nationals residing in the city illegally, despite their visas having expired.

Raids were held at Bengaluru’s Banaswadi, Subbaiahnapalya, Shivaji Nagar and Ramamurthy Nagar acting on a tip-off about some foreign nationals residing despite their passports and visas getting expired.

Visas and passports of various foreign nationals, including those from Africa, who are staying illegally, have been confiscated, informed the police.

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According to the CCB, some foreigners arriving in the city on student and business visas are staying illegally without returning to their countries and are involved in drug trafficking and other criminal activities.

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Srinagar (PTI): Three Army personnel were injured in an exchange of fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Saturday, officials said.

"Some exchange of fire took place near the Kumkadi post in Trehgam sector of the north Kashmir district," one of the officials said.

He added that three Army personnel were injured in the firing.

Further details are awaited as the operation is ongoing, the officials added.