Published 17:16 IST, January 30th 2020
Karanvir Bohra 'deported' at Delhi airport en route Nepal, tags EAM S Jaishankar
Karanvir Bohra claimed he was deported at Delhi airport en route Nepal. He tagged S Jaishankar, asking why he could travel to Delhi with an Aadhar Card
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Karanvir Bohra claimed he was ‘deported’ at the Delhi airport on Thursday on his way to Nepal. The actor stated that he was told that Aadhar Card was not a valid document to travel abroad. The former Bigg Boss star added questioned how he was allowed to travel from Mumbai to Delhi if that was the case.
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Bohra on Thursday took to Twitter to state that Aadhar Card ‘was not allowed’ as he was travelling from the Delhi airport to Nepal. The actor claimed Nepal allows passport and voters’ ID and Aadhar card for travel by road and ‘by air only PP & VI’
Tagging Air India, he asked why he was allowed to travel from Mumbai to Delhi and why he was not stopped there in that case. He also tagged External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and the embassy of India in Nepal.
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Here’s the tweet:
While Bohra’s tweet itself seemed to give the answer to his question, there were several netizens who told informed him that passport was required to travel by flight. One wrote, ‘Aadhar is not valid to travel to Nepal by air.. this is the rule since very long, should have checked before travelling.' Even Air India’s official website has listed passport as a document required for India to Nepal travel.
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As celebrities like Raghu Ram, Jay Bhanushali, among others, empathised with him, he agreed that he should have carried his passport. However, he asserted that he should've been stopped at Mumbai itself. He asked if they were 'comatose.'
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On the professional front, Bohra has featured in popular TV shows like Bigg Boss, Nach Baliye, Khatron Ke Khiladi and many more. He has also worked in films. The actor is currently working on a web series Casino.
17:16 IST, January 30th 2020