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India Allows Foreign Tourists To Directly Fly To Andaman And Nicobar Islands

India’s home ministry has also appointed the Superintendent of Police, CID, The Andaman and Nicobar Police as the civil authority for immigration check post at Port Blair with effect from Monday (31) (Photo: HARI KUMAR/AFP/Getty Images).

By: Radhakrishna N S

The Indian government on Monday (31) has designated its Port Blair airport as an authorised immigration checkpoint to allow the foreign tourists to directly reach the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The new move of the government makes Port Blair airport as an authorised check post for entry into and exit from India with valid travel records. The latest move by the Indian government has come a month after the killing of a US citizen by the members of a tribal community living in one of the islands of the union territory. “In pursuance of sub-rule (b) of rule 3 of…

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