Indian detained at U.S. airport |
Amid enhanced security measures and immigration restrictions placed by the Trump administration, a Baroda-based businessman was taken into custody at an airport in the U.S. State of North Dakota. According to law enforcement officials, he was booked for “terrorising”, and held at the Grand Forks County Correctional Centre. Paraman Radhakrishnan was on a week-long business trip to the U.S., and preparing to return home when he checked in for a flight from Grand Forks to Minneapolis, Minnesota.Mr. Radhakrishnan then allegedly entered into an altercation with airlines staff, and was accused of threatening that there was a “bomb in his bag”, local newspapers reported. The Indian embassy in Washington told The Hindu that the concerned consulate has been told to “get in touch with authorities and ascertain more details”.
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