Indian security forces have arrested five people for illegally entering the country from Nepal. The arrests were made during a joint operation by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and the Uttar Pradesh Police. Among those detained is a US national and an individual accused of being a Khalistani extremist. The other three are Indian nationals: Suresh Kumar Pathak, Dilip Upadhyay, both from Rupaidiha town, and the vehicle driver Rahul Kumar. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to secure India’s borders against unauthorized crossings. Authorities have not provided further details about the specific charges or the background of the US citizen and the alleged extremist. Investigations are underway to determine the full circumstances and intentions of the group. The SSB is a border security force that guards India's frontiers, including the open border with Nepal.