5 Myanmarese held at CCpur for 'illegal entry'
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 10 2022:
A team of Churachandpur police arrested at least five Myanmar Nationals including a woman from the general areas of Ngathal village, Churachandpur for 'illegal intrusion,' yesterday.
The arrested foreign Nationals have been identified as Soe Min (36), s/o Moe Nyo, Kya Tun Khin (35), s/o Late Neyin Win, Kyaw Swar Win (35), s/o Hla Win of, Puia*(46), s/o Late San Mg and Kor Ni (35), w/o Kyaw Tun Khin.
They, all residents of Monywa in Sagaing region of Myanmar, have been sent to police custody till August 13 by the Chief Judicial Magistrate Churachandpur today after hearing the prayer of the police.
Reportedly, none of them (the arrested Myanmar Nationals) possessed any valid documents to justify their presence in Indian territory and hence the police arrested them.
Churachandpur police have also registered a suo moto case against them under different Sections of IPC and Foreigners Act.
It may be mentioned that 80 Myanmar Nationals, including women and children were also arrested from Churachandpur in June last for staying in the State illegally.