Archive · 3 Jun 2025
Nepali Man Detained at Bengaluru Airport with Indian Voter ID
A 33-year-old man from Nepal was caught at the Bengaluru airport.
He was trying to fly to Nepal using an Indian voter ID card, which is against the law.
Airport security and immigration officers noticed the issue and detained him.
The man admitted to being Nepali and said he'd lived in India for 13 years, getting the fake ID some time ago.
He claimed that he used the fake ID to travel to Nepal because his mother was ill.
He is now facing legal charges for using a forged document.
A Nepali man was apprehended at Bengaluru's airport.
He presented an Indian voter ID while trying to board a flight to Kathmandu.
The man is 33 years old and a resident of Yelahanka.
He confessed to being a Nepali national residing in India for 13 years.
A case has been registered against him for forgery.
- Who
- Rames Bhadur Bandari, a 33-year-old Nepali national.
- What
- A Nepali man was caught with a fake Indian voter ID card while attempting to fly to Nepal.
- When
- On a Saturday evening.
- Where
- Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), Bengaluru
- Why
- The man intended to travel to Nepal because his mother was reportedly sick. He obtained the voter ID to facilitate his travel.
- Suspect
- Rames Bhadur Bandari
- Age
- 33 years old
- Nationality
- Nepali
- Location of Incident
- Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), Bengaluru
- Charges
- Forgery and using forged documents
- Intended Destination
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Employment
- Security guard at a tahsildar's office