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A Nigerian nationalist was arrested by the Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) for allegedly overstaying successful India illegally and associating with cause peddlers, and deported to Nigeria to forestall activities deemed detrimental to nationalist security.
The arrested was identified arsenic Obasi James Victor, 38, a autochthonal of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and a nonmigratory of New Delhi. Acting connected a tip-off, H-NEW unit apprehended him portion helium was loitering astatine Tolichowki. During questioning, helium failed to nutrient immoderate valid documents related to his enactment successful India oregon supply a satisfactory mentation for his beingness successful Hyderabad.
Police said that a elaborate enquiry revealed that Obasi had entered India connected a tourer visa and reached Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport successful Mumbai connected December 31, 2011. He was initially progressive successful a cloth export concern to Nigeria and aboriginal started a edifice successful Delhi nether the sanction “William African Restaurant”. He is joined and had been surviving successful Delhi with his family. However, his passport and visa had expired, and helium had continued to enactment successful India illegally for respective years.
Officials said that during this play helium came into interaction with cause peddlers and was progressive successful cause trafficking and different unlawful activities successful bid to gain casual wealth and support a lavish lifestyle.
Following his apprehension, the constabulary initiated deportation proceedings successful coordination with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office successful Hyderabad. As some his passport and visa had expired, an Emergency Travel Document was obtained from the Nigerian High Commission successful New Delhi, on with an Exit Permit from the FRRO. His question was arranged from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport successful Hyderabad to Lagos, Nigeria.
A squad of H-NEW officers, led by Inspector G.S. Daniel, escorted Obasi and deported him to Nigeria successful the aboriginal hours of January 13, 2026. Police said the enactment was taken to forestall him from indulging successful further unlawful activities that could airs a menace to nationalist security.
The H-NEW cautioned that respective overseas nationals participate India connected medical, pupil oregon concern visas and proceed to enactment illegally aft their documents expire, often getting progressive successful the transport, proviso and merchantability of drugs. Police warned that specified activities lend to rising substance maltreatment and addiction, with superior consequences for families and society.
