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Delhi Police Arrest Three Agents in Canada Fake Passport Scheme

The arrests follow an investigation into a Punjab man's attempt to travel to Toronto using forged documents, revealing a ₹32 lakh immigration fraud deal.

The total deal was fixed for ₹32 lakh, say officials.
The case was filed at IGI after a Punjab man was deported from Hong Kong when it was found that there was no departure entry on his passport against his arrival. (Representational image)

Overview

  • A Punjab resident, Manpreet Singh, was caught at IGI Airport on April 10 attempting to board a flight to Toronto with a fake passport.
  • Manpreet confessed to paying ₹20 lakh upfront to Rupender Singh, one of three agents involved, for the fraudulent travel arrangement.
  • The total deal for the illegal migration scheme was valued at ₹32 lakh, with Manpreet introduced to Rupender through a friend.
  • Delhi Police arrested Rupender Singh, Harish Chaudhary, and Vishal Dhiman in Himachal Pradesh and filed an FIR against them.
  • Authorities are now investigating the financial transactions and potential links to other immigration fraud cases involving the accused.