Kendrapara, Aug. 2 -- The Jamboo Marine Police late last night detained 17 unidentified individuals who were moving suspiciously in the Ramnagar area under Jamboo Marine Police Station.
They failed to provide valid identification or addresses, informed Soumya Ranjan Biswal, IIC
of the Jamboo Marine Police Station.
"Locals from Ramnagar informed the police that a group of outsiders was moving around suspiciously.
"Acting on the tip-off, we rushed to the spot and detained 14 individuals initially. During questioning, they claimed to be from Bihar and had come in search of work. All were speaking in Hindi dialects," said Biswal.
A preliminary inquiry revealed that the Aadhaar cards they possessed appeared to be fake. The matter was escala...