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Bangladeshi Sajjad arrested in Lucknow for illegal stay, fake documents after PUBG love marriage.
- •Lucknow police arrested Bangladeshi national Sajjad Hussain for illegally residing in India after falling in love with Farheen Naaz via PUBG.
- •Sajjad traveled to Lucknow via Dubai and Saudi Arabia to marry Farheen, then lived with her using fake documents.
- •Police recovered two Bangladeshi passports, an Indian PAN card, Voter ID, Aadhaar card, and two mobile phones from Sajjad.
- •Sajjad obtained fake Aadhaar and PAN cards from Mohammad Talha, who has also been arrested by the police.
- •Fake documents were used to open bank accounts; police are searching for others involved in creating the fraudulent papers.
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Sajjad and Farheen Naaz befriended each other in 2018 while playing the online game PUBG. Sajjad later traveled from Dubai through Saudi Arabia to Lucknow on August 18, 2023, and the couple got married in a court ceremony in Ayodhya on August 28, 2023.
Sajjad got fake residence and birth certificates made with the help of Mohammad Talha, a neighborhood public service center operator. He transferred 900 rupees online to Talha's mother's account and paid two thousand rupees in cash, which allowed him to open bank accounts and acquire forged Aadhaar, PAN, and voter ID cards.
Police recovered two Bangladeshi passports, an Indian PAN card, a voter ID, an Aadhaar card, and two mobile phones from Sajjad. They also seized documents, a computer, and a CPU from Mohammad Talha's public service center.
