Date:31/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/31/stories/2008123160440700.htm
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Tamil Nadu

One arrested by immigration officials

Special Correspondent

CHENNAI: Immigration officials at Chennai Anna international terminal arrested a 38-year-old Sri Lankan national, when he attempted to board a London-bound flight with a fake visa stamp early on Tuesday.

Immigration sources said S. Ilanchezhiyan of Kandy came to complete the immigration formalities. When he submitted his Sri Lankan passport, officials found a fake UK visa stamp affixed on it.

Following this he was secured and handed over to the airport police.

Further investigation is on.

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