<p>Two Chinese nationals have been arrested in Bihar by immigration officials who noted that they had sneaked into the Indian territory, through Nepal, for the second time in less than a month.</p>.<p>They were arrested on Saturday night at the Raxaul border outpost falling in East Champaran district, Assistant Foreigner Regional Registration Officer SK Singh said.<br /><br /><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/former-bihar-cm-manjhi-flags-dispossession-of-dalits-and-tribals-by-shershabadis-1239687.html">Former Bihar CM Manjhi flags dispossession of Dalits and tribals by Shershabadis</a></strong></p>.<p>He said during interrogation the foreigners said their names were Zhao Jing and Fu Cong and they both hailed from Jaoxing province of China.</p>.<p>They were found without valid travel documents and claimed to have left their passports at a hotel in Birganj, right across the border, where they had stayed the previous night.</p>.<p>They had reached the border by an autorickshaw and tried to cross over on foot, Singh said.</p>.<p>The immigration department official added that as per records the Chinese nationals had made an earlier attempt to sneak into Indian territory on July 2 when they claimed to have done so inadvertently. They had been let off and their passports were returned with "entry refused" stamped on these, said the official.</p>.<p>He, however, added, "Their repeated attempts to enter the area raises suspicions. Hence they have been handed over to the local police for further investigation and action".</p>
<p>Two Chinese nationals have been arrested in Bihar by immigration officials who noted that they had sneaked into the Indian territory, through Nepal, for the second time in less than a month.</p>.<p>They were arrested on Saturday night at the Raxaul border outpost falling in East Champaran district, Assistant Foreigner Regional Registration Officer SK Singh said.<br /><br /><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/former-bihar-cm-manjhi-flags-dispossession-of-dalits-and-tribals-by-shershabadis-1239687.html">Former Bihar CM Manjhi flags dispossession of Dalits and tribals by Shershabadis</a></strong></p>.<p>He said during interrogation the foreigners said their names were Zhao Jing and Fu Cong and they both hailed from Jaoxing province of China.</p>.<p>They were found without valid travel documents and claimed to have left their passports at a hotel in Birganj, right across the border, where they had stayed the previous night.</p>.<p>They had reached the border by an autorickshaw and tried to cross over on foot, Singh said.</p>.<p>The immigration department official added that as per records the Chinese nationals had made an earlier attempt to sneak into Indian territory on July 2 when they claimed to have done so inadvertently. They had been let off and their passports were returned with "entry refused" stamped on these, said the official.</p>.<p>He, however, added, "Their repeated attempts to enter the area raises suspicions. Hence they have been handed over to the local police for further investigation and action".</p>