<p>A couple from Myanmar was arrested in Manipur's Imphal West district for "illegally staying in India with fake Aadhaar documents", a state minister said on Sunday.</p>.<p>A local was also apprehended on the charge of "providing shelter to foreign nationals who entered Indian territory without valid documents", Information and Public Relations Minister Sapam Ranjan told reporters here.</p>.<p>"The Myanmarese couple was arrested by the Manipur Police from the residence of the local on March 9," Ranjan said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/uk-records-spike-in-indians-crossing-over-illegally-in-small-boats-1199486.html" target="_blank">UK records spike in Indians crossing over illegally in small boats</a></strong></p>.<p>All the arrested persons were remanded to police custody till March 14, he said.</p>.<p>Speaking about the foreign nationals, Ranjan said, the couple hailing northern Myanmar entered India with "false documents" in January this year and took shelter at the residence of the local.</p>.<p>The man from the neighbouring country had previously studied at an institute in Nagaland's Dimapur and worked as a teacher at a college there, Ranjan said.</p>.<p>In 2017, he returned to Myanmar and became a pastor in a church in the Sagaing region of Myanmar" the minister said.</p>
<p>A couple from Myanmar was arrested in Manipur's Imphal West district for "illegally staying in India with fake Aadhaar documents", a state minister said on Sunday.</p>.<p>A local was also apprehended on the charge of "providing shelter to foreign nationals who entered Indian territory without valid documents", Information and Public Relations Minister Sapam Ranjan told reporters here.</p>.<p>"The Myanmarese couple was arrested by the Manipur Police from the residence of the local on March 9," Ranjan said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/uk-records-spike-in-indians-crossing-over-illegally-in-small-boats-1199486.html" target="_blank">UK records spike in Indians crossing over illegally in small boats</a></strong></p>.<p>All the arrested persons were remanded to police custody till March 14, he said.</p>.<p>Speaking about the foreign nationals, Ranjan said, the couple hailing northern Myanmar entered India with "false documents" in January this year and took shelter at the residence of the local.</p>.<p>The man from the neighbouring country had previously studied at an institute in Nagaland's Dimapur and worked as a teacher at a college there, Ranjan said.</p>.<p>In 2017, he returned to Myanmar and became a pastor in a church in the Sagaing region of Myanmar" the minister said.</p>