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Man Arrested for Passport Tampering at Mumbai Airport

Man Arrested for Passport Tampering at Mumbai Airport

A shocking incident unfolded at Mumbai International Airport when V K Bhalerao was caught tearing pages from his passport after returning from Indonesia. He wanted to hide evidence of his four trips to Bangkok planned for 2024. The Sahar Police arrested him during a routine check when officials discovered missing pages bearing immigration stamps. Initially, Bhalerao refused to explain his actions, but further questioning revealed his attempts to conceal his travels from his family. Tampering with a passport is a serious crime under the Passports Act of 1967, with potential penalties including jail time and fines.

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