Ambala man arrested for giving shelter to foreigners

Ambala, May 3

The Ambala police have arrested an Ambala resident for providing shelter to nine foreign nationals, including eight of Nepal and one of Sri Lanka, during the lockdown period.

The suspect has been identified as Mohammad Nazim of Shivpuri colony. He was produced before a court which sent him to judicial custody. A case was registered at Mahesh Nagar Police Station on April 2. The nine foreign nationals, related to Tablighi Jamaat, have already been arrested and sent to judicial custody. They were on their tourist visas but were indulged in missionary activities.

Police spokesman said Mohammad Nazim has been arrested for providing shelter to foreign nationals during the lockdown. — TNS