Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Bihar Resident Arrested for Fake Russian Visa at Mumbai Airport
A man from Bihar was arrested at Mumbai airport because he had a fake visa for Russia.
He had just come back from Abu Dhabi, where he had worked.
Airport officials found out the visa was fake when they looked at it closely.
The visa was missing important security features.
The man said he and six others paid an agent for the fake visas but didn't get to go to Russia.
Later, he got a job in Abu Dhabi.
Police are now looking for the agent.
A 37-year-old man from Bihar was arrested at Mumbai airport.
He was apprehended after returning from Abu Dhabi where he worked for three months.
The arrest followed the discovery of a counterfeit Russian visa in his passport.
The visa lacked security features like watermarks and holographic patterns.
The suspect and others paid an agent for the fake visas, but didn't get to Russia.
- Who
- Rajukumar Yadav
- What
- Arrest of a Bihar resident for possessing a counterfeit Russian visa.
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Mumbai Airport
- Why
- Due to possession of a counterfeit Russian visa
Suspect's Perspective
Authorities' Perspective
Knowledge of Fake Visa
Suspect's Perspective
Yadav claims ignorance about the fraudulent Russian visa.
Authorities' Perspective
The authorities believe Yadav knowingly possessed the counterfeit visa.
- Suspect
- Rajukumar Yadav, 37
- Location of Arrest
- Mumbai Airport
- Date of Arrest
- Wednesday
- Crime
- Possession of a counterfeit Russian visa
- Agent
- Dilshad Ahmed (under investigation)
- Amount Paid for Visa
- Rs 90,000