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A Sri Lankan pistillate residing successful Vedaranyam was arrested connected Monday connected the complaint of possessing a fake passport.
Police identified the accused arsenic Mary Tensiyana, 29, a autochthonal of Sri Lanka who had travel to Tamil Nadu successful 2016 arsenic a tourer to sojourn Velankanni. During her stay, she met A. Stenis Anandraj, 41, a visually impaired elder inspector employed with the Vedaranyam Revenue Department. The 2 joined with the consent of their families and had since been surviving successful M.G.R. Nagar, Kodiyakarai, on with relatives.
According to constabulary sources, suspicions arose aft she applied for passport-related verification to question to Sri Lanka. During scrutiny, officials astatine the Tiruchi Regional Passport Office recovered that the passport submitted for verification was forged. On being informed, constabulary arrested her.
Investigators said the pistillate was besides suspected of having procured different forged documents locally. A lawsuit has been registered, and further probe is on.
