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Delhi Police Detain 9 Foreign Nationals for Visa Violations in North District
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🗓 22 Sep 2026, 02:16 PM
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Delhi Police arrested nine foreign nationals in the North District after they were found to be overstaying and lacking valid visas.
Delhi Police arrested nine foreign nationals in the North District on Thursday after a routine check revealed they were overstaying their visas and lacked valid documentation.
The arrests took place in a residential area of the North District, where officers discovered the individuals had been residing in the city beyond the permitted period.
Police said the detainees will be processed under the Foreigners Act and may face deportation if found guilty. They are currently in custody at the North District police station.
The incident underscores Delhi’s strict enforcement of immigration laws, with authorities urging foreigners to keep their visas valid and up to date to avoid legal complications.
The arrests took place in a residential area of the North District, where officers discovered the individuals had been residing in the city beyond the permitted period.
Police said the detainees will be processed under the Foreigners Act and may face deportation if found guilty. They are currently in custody at the North District police station.
The incident underscores Delhi’s strict enforcement of immigration laws, with authorities urging foreigners to keep their visas valid and up to date to avoid legal complications.