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Nigerian arrested for having fake passport

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Press Trust of India Bhubaneswar

Police today arrested a Nigerian national from Bhubaneswar railway station on charges of obtaining fake passport from Mumbai.

The man has been identified as Amadi Victor Blaze, a resident of Abo Uzoagba in Imo state of Nigeria, police said.

"We have found a fake passport in his posession. He was first located by the Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB)," said Deputy Commisioner of Police Anup Kumar Sahoo.

The cyber cell of Odisha Crime Branch had arrested two Nigerian nationals from New Delhi in June for their involvement in several online frauds in Odisha and Maharashtra, he added.

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First Published: Aug 11 2018 | 7:50 PM IST

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