Two Indians arrested under 'Operation X-ray Outlaw Foreigners' in Sa Kaew

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Two Indians arrested under 'Operation X-ray Outlaw Foreigners' in Sa Kaew

By The Nation

 

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Two Indian nationals were arrested in Sa Kaew Sunday for overstaying their visas, Sa Kaew immigration chief said.

 

Pol Col Benjapol Rodsawat, commander of the Sa Kaew Immigration Office, said Dharmveer Singh, 23, and Rajendra Prajapati, 28, were arrested under “Operation X-ray Outlaw Foreigners” put in place by acting Immigration police chief Pol Maj Gen Surachate Hakpal.

 

Benjapol said the two were arrested at a market in Ta Phraya district where they were selling goods to residents, adding that they were charged with overstaying their visas and working without a permit.

 

Source: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30356914

 

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[Esso49]

Good job, What's the running total now I wonder to the 7000 figure target ?

[Vacuum]

3 minutes ago, Esso49 said:

Good job, What's the running total now I wonder to the 7000 figure target ?

I think most of them would be immigrant workers without proper paperwork, not 'tourists' on overstay.

[zaphod reborn]

This is how the operation should work, not random raids without cause.  Now, go to lower Sukhumvit between Sois 13 and 19 and arrest all the South Asian nationals selling fake watches.

[RichardColeman]

Arranged wives tip off ?

[leither69]

They must have stuck out like a sore thumb in Sa keow, backwater of nowhere

[chrisandsu]

Probably loan sharks .