Archive · 23 May 2025
Myanmar National Detained in Kanpur for Lacking Documents
Imagine a man from Myanmar driving a taxi in a city.
The police stopped him because he didn't have the right papers.
He said he was from Myanmar and lived with his family nearby for many years.
The police are now checking how he got his ID cards and why he doesn't have citizenship.
A Myanmar national, Mohammad Sahil, was detained in Kanpur while driving an auto-rickshaw.
Police stopped Sahil for lacking valid identification documents.
He admitted to being from Myanmar and residing in Shuklaganj, Unnao for about eight years.
Police seized documents and mobile phones from his residence.
Sahil is in custody as police investigate how he obtained documents like an Aadhaar card and driving license.
- Who
- Mohammad Sahil, a Myanmar national.
- What
- A Myanmar national was detained for not having proper identification while driving an auto-rickshaw.
- When
- Tuesday night, when the police were conducting checkings.
- Where
- Kanpur, near Bada Chauraha.
- Why
- Due to lack of valid identification documents.
- Suspect's Name
- Mohammad Sahil
- Nationality
- Myanmar
- Location of Detention
- Kanpur
- Location of Residence
- Shuklaganj, Unnao
- Alleged Reason for Residence
- Seeking medical treatment for father-in-law
- Occupation
- Auto-rickshaw driver
- Family
- Residing with family of 10, including wife and children