BUFFALO, N.Y. — An Indian man, wanted by Indian law enforcement for murder, was arrested at the Peace Bridge border crossing, authorities say.

According to US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers, 22-year-old Vishat Kumar, of India, allegedly tried to enter the United States using a fake name and birthdate on Nov. 16. During a secondary inspection, officers said they were able to determine his real identity and that he was wanted in India for murder.

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"The apprehension of this individual demonstrates the critical role our officers play in safeguarding our nation and working collaboratively with international partners to uphold justice," said Acting Area Port Director Sharon Swiatek. "This arrest

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