Chinese National Detained in J&K for Visa Breach; Phone Examined for Strategic Site Visits

• Chinese national Congtai Hu detained in Jammu and Kashmir for violating his tourist visa.
• Hu traveled to Ladakh and Srinagar, areas not permitted by his visa, which restricted him to specific Buddhist sites.
• His mobile phone is undergoing forensic examination after he visited "places of strategic importance" and browsed sensitive topics like CRPF deployments and Article 370.
• Hu overstayed his visa, stayed in an unregistered homestay, and bypassed FRRO registration for a Delhi-Leh flight.
• J&K Police are now conducting surprise inspections of accommodations for foreign nationals.

Why It Matters: Chinese national's visa violation in sensitive areas raises security concerns.