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Mumbai Police Detain Two Ugandan Women for Alleged Visa Overstay

The action reflects a wider push to track overstays under India’s immigration law.

Overview

  • Mumbai Police and the Anti-Terrorism Cell conducted a targeted raid in Vakola that detained Nakayondo Rose, 37, and Kemigisa Proscovia, 26, for lacking valid documents.
  • Officials say the two had lived in Mumbai’s Kalina area for several years after their permitted stay expired.
  • Police started proceedings under the Foreigners Act, with the Foreigners Regional Office handling deportation steps with the Ugandan embassy.
  • The women remain in custody as authorities verify records and prepare travel documents required for removal.
  • Officials link the case to recent actions in Delhi and Goa against undocumented foreign nationals, signaling sustained nationwide enforcement.