MAHARAJGANJ (UP): A 47-year-old Slovenian national was arrested on Friday while he was allegedly trying to cross over to India through the Indo-Nepal Border at Sonauli with expired visa papers, police said .
Robert Doekel, who was on his way to Goa from Nepal, was arrested on Thursday night by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), one of India’s central armed police forces, after they discovered that his visa papers had expired, said Sonauli check-post in-charge Raj Prakash Singh.
A case has been registered and the Intelligence Bureau has been informed, he added.
Sonauli is located on the Indo-Nepal Border and is the most popular transit point between the two countries.