A Chinese national, apprehended for visiting Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh without proper authorization, has been sent back to New Delhi. The 29-year-old tourist allegedly violated visa norms by traveling to restricted areas after arriving on a visa permitting only specific Buddhist pilgrimage sites. He was questioned for several days before his return. SRINAGAR: A Chinese national who was under the scanner for visiting Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh without permission was sent back to New Delhi, police sources said Wednesday evening.The 29-year-old had been under questioning by police and intelligence agencies since Sunday at Humhama police post in central Kashmir’s Budgam district for allegedly violating visa norms. His phone, seized for examination, was returned on Wednesday.The Chinese national arrived in New Delhi on Nov 19 on a tourist visa that permitted travel only to select Buddhist religious destinations, including Varanasi, Agra, Sarnath and Gaya. He flew to Leh on Nov 20, but did not register at the Foreigners Regional Registration Office counter at the airport. He told investigators that he had travelled to Ladakh and the Zanskar region as a tourist.He left Ladakh on Nov 29 and reached Kashmir on Dec 1, staying at a Budgam homestay. Though questioned during the daytime, he was allowed to return to the homestay in the evenings. He had also visited several areas in Srinagar.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosPM Modi Receives Call From Israeli PM Netanyahu; Reaffirms Support For Gaza Peace PlanUS Pushes $1.25 Billion Into Reko Diq As Critical Minerals Race Heats Up In Balochistan’s Badlands’Detect, Delete, Deport’: Amit Shah Blasts Rahul Gandhi Over Infiltrators, Oppn Stages WalkoutMicrosoft’s Biggest Asia Investment Yet: What The $17.5 Billion India Push Really Means ExplainedOwaisi Calls SIR a ‘Backdoor NRC’ in Lok Sabha, Warns of Selective Religious DisenfranchisementVande Mataram: Priyanka Chaturvedi Urges Parliament To Correct ‘WhatsApp Version’ Of India’s HistoryRahul Gandhi’s ‘Open Challenge’ To Amit Shah In Lok Sabha Over SIR Gets ‘I Will Decide’ ReplyExplained: The Sindhudesh Push In Karachi And The Historical Fractures Driving Pakistan’s TurmoilIndiGo’s 5% Flight Cut Explained: Causes, Impact on Routes, and the Ripple Effects on PassengersMicrosoft CEO ‘Thrilled’ About India’s Growing Data Centre Capacity, Details Meet With PM Modi123PhotostoriesNo heartbeat but still alive: 5 animals that survive without a heart’Dhurandhar’ star Sara Arjun just served the most elegant floral moment of the season‘Gangs of Wasseypur’, ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’, ‘Shootout at Lokhandwala’: Bollywood movies that brought infamous gangsters Alive6 powerful Shiv Mantras and how reciting them regularly can bring in a transformative experience in lifeSHE Travels: 9 beach holidays in India perfect for your next girls’ trip7 daily winter soups for better digestion, immunity & energy5 vegetables that are healthier raw than cooked8 weakest currencies in the world10 most romantic quotes by Rumi that still feel magicalChef Pankaj Bhadoria explains which type of roti should be consumed in which season123Hot PicksIndia US DealMutual Fund AdvisorSpiceJet FlightGold rate todaySilver rate todayPublic Holidays NovemberBank Holidays NovemberTop TrendingPhilip Rivers Earnings 2025Resident Evil 9 UpdatesAnthony Richardson InjuryStephen Curry WifeVenus Williams and Andrea Net WorthSlient Hill 1 Remake Release DateRafael Nadal and Mery Net WorthTrey Benson Injury updateCheat Codes in Red Dead RedemptionGurgaon Man Chicken Momos
SRINAGAR: A Chinese national who was under the scanner for visiting Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh without permission was sent back to New Delhi, police sources said Wednesday evening.The 29-year-old had been under questioning by police and intelligence agencies since Sunday at Humhama police post in central Kashmir’s Budgam district for allegedly violating visa norms. His phone, seized for examination, was returned on Wednesday.The Chinese national arrived in New Delhi on Nov 19 on a tourist visa that permitted travel only to select Buddhist religious destinations, including Varanasi, Agra, Sarnath and Gaya. He flew to Leh on Nov 20, but did not register at the Foreigners Regional Registration Office counter at the airport. He told investigators that he had travelled to Ladakh and the Zanskar region as a tourist.He left Ladakh on Nov 29 and reached Kashmir on Dec 1, staying at a Budgam homestay. Though questioned during the daytime, he was allowed to return to the homestay in the evenings. He had also visited several areas in Srinagar.
