The chief judicial magistrate, Imphal West on Monday remanded one Rohingya from Bangladesh and another from Kolkata and sent them to five days police custody till December 10 for further interrogation.
The Rohingya lady named Jama Tara, 18, daughter of Hussain Ahmed of Bangladesh and Zakir Hossain Sekh, 26, son of Faiyaz Sekh from Kolkata were arrested from Imphal International Airport on December 5 by a team of police from Singjamei PS.
According to the complainant, the two were detained at the airport in relation to suspicion of a fake Aadhaar card while conducting verification of the passengers for the issuance of ILP. While questioning, it came to light that Jama Tara was travelling with Zakir Hossain and both were detained over suspicion of smuggling and illegal business.
From further interrogation by police, it further came to light that the Rohingya lady was travelling with a fake Aadhaar card which was made in Hyderabad while Zakir Hossain was associated with her in making fake documents. It was also found that Jama came to India without valid documents by road.
They were produced before the court after seven days of police custody prayers for a thorough investigation wherein the court has remanded them for five days in police custody.