The Palghar police have arrested a senior citizen allegedly involved in making fake visas at his flat in Nalasopara West. The accused has been identified as Usman Shaikh, 64, who was arrested in 2006 by the Nalasopara police for making fake passports.

Additional Superintendent of Police, Vasai division, Vijaykant Sagar, said, "We have seized a high-end scanning machine, printer, toner and ink pot from his possession. Besides this, we have also seized the paper roll he used for making the fake visas. There are some pieces of papers on which Republic of China and United Arab Emirates have been written."