A 50-year-old Pakistani woman, who allegedly escaped from a Nepalese prison where she was serving a sentence for drug trafficking, has been detained at Sabroom Railway Station in South Tripura.

Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel took the woman into custody after noticing her suspicious behaviour upon arrival by the Kanchanjunga Express, officials confirmed on October 12.

According to a senior Tripura Police officer, the woman initially identified herself as Saheena Parveen from Purani Basti, Delhi, but could not produce any valid identity documents. “During the search, several Pakistani contact numbers were recovered from her possession,” the officer said.

Investigators later learned that she was actually Louis Nighat Akhtar Bhano, wife of Md. Golaf Faraj, a resident of Village Y

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