India, Jan. 23 -- The Anti-Extortion and Kidnapping Cell of the Delhi police's Crime Branch has arrested a 45-year-old woman for allegedly using a forged foreign embassy number plate on a Toyota Innova car and visiting multiple embassies and high-security areas of New Delhi ahead of Republic Day.

The woman was arrested in Vasant Vihar on January 15, officials said on Friday, January 23.

According to the police, the woman prepared fake plates after failing to re-register a vehicle bought from an embassy. Police claimed that she did this to avoid police checks and gain unchecked access to diplomatic zones.

In an X post, Delhi police's Crime Branch informed that the accused was visiting embassies and high-security areas of New Delhi using...