Lankan arrested at Mumbai Airport

Mumbai Police arrest Sri Lankan and German for exchanging boarding passes at airport

by Staff Writer 15-04-2023 | 5:06 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Mumbai Police have arrested two people including a Sri Lankan for allegedly swapping their boarding passes.

The Sri Lankan and German had exchanged their boarding passes at the airport to travel to London and Kathmandu respectively, Indian media reports.

The incident took place at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.

The Sri Lankan, 22, who was travelling on a fake passport, and the German, 36, had exchanged their boarding passes in a toilet at the airport.