Pakistani National arrested in Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram July 24: The police officials have been arrested Pakistan national on charges including of drug-peddling

According to the police credible information, The arrest comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Rameswaram in the district to inaugurate a memorial for former president late APJ Abdul Kalam on July 27.

While coming to details, The 65-year-old Mohammed Yunus, from Karachi, was arrested from a lodge in Ervadi, they said. Ervadi is famous for its centuries-old dargah in Ramanathapuram district.

The police further said that, When he was arrested yesterday, he neither had a passport nor a visa. He was carrying Pakistani Rupees 2,500 and Rs 3,000 in Indian currency.

During interrogation, it came to light that he had come to Tamil Nadu illegally by a boat from Sri Lanka.