Overview

• A 22-year-old Kapurthala woman bound for London was stopped at IGI Airport, where the UK visa in her passport was found to be fake.
• Delhi Police registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Passport Act, and the traveler, identified as Amarjit Kaur, was apprehended.
• She told police she paid Rs 5 lakh in advance to Sarwan Singh, also known as Kohli, after failing the IELTS, with a total fee of Rs 22 lakh promised for UK travel.
• Using technical surveillance and local intelligence, IGI Airport police arrested Singh in Kapurthala, and he admitted to arranging fake visas and forged documents.
• Police say they are tracing associates and links to similar cases, with 23 people booked on related charges and more than 25 actions taken against touting at the airport this month.