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'Teacher' caught in UK trafficking bid at Mumbai airport

The matter came to light when airport immigration officials detained a group, which included the suspect. While all seven individuals had valid passports and visas, their responses during questioning raised suspicion, prompting officials to alert the police

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Representational Image. Pic Courtesy/iStock

Representational Image. Pic Courtesy/iStock

The Mumbai police Crime Branch has arrested a 34-year-old man from Haryana for allegedly attempting to traffic four men and three minor girls from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to the United Kingdom on Monday.

The matter came to light when airport immigration officials detained the group, which included the suspect, identified as Virender Premchand, who was posing as a teacher. While all seven individuals had valid passports and visas, their responses during questioning raised suspicion, prompting officials to alert the police. However, the police suspect that the accused may have used fraudulent methods to get the necessary documents.

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