Two held in Delhi for providing fake UAE employment visas to 17 Fliers

New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested two persons for allegedly running a syndicate of supplying fake visas to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), police said Tuesday.

The accused have been identified as Javed Ali, a resident of Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar district, and Manoj Kumar Sharma from Delhi, they said.

During the investigation, all passengers were interrogated when they disclosed that the visas were provided to them by one Javed Ali who took Rs 1 lakh from each passenger, he said.

Later, it was disclosed that Ali was advertising for easy UAE employment visa in Kaptanganj city in Uttar Pradesh and induced the public at large.  He was arrested on April 17 from his village, Bhatia said.

During interrogation, Ali disclosed that in connivance of his two accomplices Prince Yadav and Manoj Kumar Sharma, he provided fake visas to 17 people, all residents of his neighbourhood villages. On his instance, Manoj was also arrested, the DCP said.

Police are looking to nab Prince, who prepared the fake visas, police added.