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Bahraich (UP), Nov 15 (PTI) Security forces on Saturday detained two British passport holders — a man and a woman, both doctors — for allegedly entering India illegally from Nepal at the Rupaideha border in Bahraich district, officials said.

Following preliminary interrogation, the duo was handed over to the police who arrested the foreign nationals after registering a case, they added.

According to officials, personnel of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and Uttar Pradesh Police intercepted the duo during intensified checking in the wake of the blast near Delhi’s Red Fort.

Ganga Singh Udawat, Commandant of the SSB’s 42nd Battalion, told PTI that around 10 am, two foreigners were stopped for verification after they crossed into India from Nepal.

“During scrutiny o

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