KUALA LUMPUR: Five Indian nationals, including a woman, have been arrested by Indonesian police for "overstaying".
Immigration chief of Jayapura, Maman Budiman said that the five Indian nationals were arrested by police while they were in a hotel in Jayapura, the capital of Papuan province. An investigation found that their visa had expired a month ago.
The Indians have been identified as Abdul Kahar, Muhammad Jahangir, Muhammed Raffek, Sharfana Sharfuddin and Mavila Kadapurram. One among the five was a woman who had been staying in Jayapura for about two weeks.
They wanted to go to the tourist resort of Wamena to see snow, Indonesian news agency Antara reported.
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