Two Ethiopian women arrested in Delhi

Thursday, March 22, 2007, 1:09 [IST]

New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI) Police today arrested two Ethiopian women for over staying their visa and residing illegally in India.

Police said the visa of both the women-- Rahil (19) and Summer (23)-- had expired in June 2006 and were illegally staying in India.

Earlier, a section of the media had alleged that the women were held captive by some Army personnel in Cantonment area since last night.

However, police said both denied the allegations during questioning and also refused a medical examination in a city hospital.

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