Nepali woman arrested at KIA with Indian voter ID Questioned about the Indian document, she claimed it had been issued by gram panchayat officials at Hunasamaranahalli in northern Bengaluru, where she works as a housemaid.
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The Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.
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Bengaluru: A woman from Nepal was arrested after she landed at the Bengaluru airport and produced an Indian voter ID, officials said.
Rekha arrived at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) around 5 pm on July 10 and cleared immigration by presenting an Indian voter ID card. When asked for additional documents, she produced a Nepalese national identity card.
Questioned about the Indian document, she claimed it had been issued by gram panchayat officials at Hunasamaranahalli in northern Bengaluru, where she works as a housemaid.
The international airport police have registered an FIR and are investigating how she procured the voter ID.