Canadian national held at Indo-Nepal border for using fake immigration stamp

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Sashastra Seema Bal conducts patrolling on  the Indo-Nepal borderline  to curb infiltration. (File photograph  utilized  for representational representation  only.)

Sashastra Seema Bal conducts patrolling on the Indo-Nepal borderline to curb infiltration. (File photograph utilized for representational representation only.) | Photo Credit: ANI

“A Canadian nationalist was arrested astatine the Sonauli migration cheque station connected the India-Nepal borderline successful Uttar Pradesh’s Maharajganj for attempting to participate Nepal without a valid visa,” officials said connected Friday (December 5, 2025).

“The man, identified from his passport arsenic Vimal Dance, was travelling from Nepal to India successful a taxi erstwhile helium was stopped by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) unit astatine the borderline gross connected Thursday evening (December 4, 2025) and handed implicit to migration authorities for verification,” they said.

During questioning, helium disclosed that helium was primitively a nonmigratory of Mohali successful Punjab. Immigration and constabulary officials said a fake stamp of the Delhi Airport Immigration Office was recovered connected his passport.

"He was preparing to question to Canada via Nepal utilizing a forged migration seal. Although helium holds a Canadian passport, helium does not person a valid visa for India," Sonauli SHO Ajeet Pratap Singh said.

“An FIR has been lodged against him nether applicable sections of the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025, and helium has been sent to jail,” constabulary said.

The officials added that surveillance on the 1,751-km-long India-Nepal borderline has been intensified nether Operation Sindoor to curb infiltration and amerciable movements.

Published - December 05, 2025 11:37 americium IST

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