Madhya Pradesh STF Arrests Buddhist Monk in Gwalior Fake Passport Probe

The Special Task Force (STF) of Madhya Pradesh police carried out an operation in Gwalior that resulted in the arrest of a Buddhist monk suspected of participating in a fake passport network. The monk was taken into custody at an undisclosed location following a raid linked to the ongoing investigation. Authorities have not released the monk's name or details of the alleged counterfeit documents. The STF confirmed that the arrest is part of a broader probe into illegal passport manufacturing that threatens national security. Further inquiries are underway, and the case will be examined by the district court in due course.