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US YouTuber, arrested for visiting Andamans island, still in police custody

After visiting an off-limits island in the Indian Ocean in an attempt to make contact with a reclusive tribe, a 24-year-old American YouTuber was arrested and held in detention.
world news
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 01:26 pm IST

US ‘thrill-seeker’ arrested for entering North Sentinel Island in Andaman

US national Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov who was arrested by the CID on March 31 for allegedly entering the North Sentinel Island without any authorisation
india news
Published on Apr 04, 2025 08:29 pm IST

Home to world's most isolated indigenous tribe: 5 facts on Sentinel Islands

Satellite image of North Sentinel Island, one of the Andaman Islands, a protected area which is home to the Sentinelese.
india news
Published on Apr 03, 2025 01:27 pm IST

Who is Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, man held for entering Sentinel Island?

Known for their isolation, the Sentinelese have fiercely resisted contact with the outside world, and hunt, gather in the rainforest along with fishing in coastal water for survival.
india news
Updated on Apr 03, 2025 09:33 am IST

Chau murder: Andaman cops seek US help

The Andaman and Nicobar police have moved a local court seeking letters of request to a US court seeking their assistance in getting two American citizens to join the investigation into John Allen Chau’s murder in November last year.
india news
Published on Apr 18, 2019 01:17 am IST

US not seeking action against Sentinelese tribe for killing missionary

The Sentinelese do not allow outsiders on their island and kill visitors.
world news
Updated on Feb 08, 2019 06:04 pm IST

Month after American youth was killed by Sentinelese tribe, Andaman police launches new helpline for tourists

The youth’s body was spotted on the beach of the island on November 17 by one of the fishermen and never seen again.
cities
Updated on Dec 30, 2018 06:33 pm IST

Two Americans encouraged US man killed by remote tribe to visit forbidden Andaman island, say police

An American self-styled adventurer and Christian missionary, John Allen Chau, has been killed and buried by a tribe of hunter-gatherers on a remote island in the Indian Ocean.
india news
Updated on Dec 01, 2018 07:34 pm IST

American killed in Andaman made notes of how Sentinelese tribe lives, interacts

American self-styled adventurer and Christian missionary, John Allen Chau, has been killed and buried by a tribe of hunter-gatherers on a remote island in the Indian Ocean where he had gone to proselytize, according to local law enforcement officials, in this undated image obtained from a social media on November 23.
india news
Updated on Nov 30, 2018 08:28 am IST

44 violations by foreigners in Andamans; visit to North Sentinel island may soon be prohibited without permit

The Restricted Area Permit (RAP), which forbids people from visiting prohibited locations without permission, may be reimposed in the North Sentinel island where an American was killed by members of a highly protected and reclusive tribe, officials said Wednesday.
india news
Updated on Nov 28, 2018 08:54 pm IST

When Andaman & Nicobar islands’ Sentinelese tribe was filmed first

Screen gabs of award-winning documentary of the late Pune-based filmmaker Prem Vaidya, 'Man in Search of Man’
india news
Updated on Nov 25, 2018 12:17 am IST

God sheltered me: American killed by Sentinelese tribe on not being spotted

Police say John Chau knew that the Sentinelese resisted all contact by outsiders.
world news
Updated on Nov 23, 2018 09:31 pm IST

Tribals dragged, buried US tourist in sand at remote Andaman beach: Witness

The Sentinelese tribe, estimated to be only a few dozen in number, have for decades aggressively resisted contact with the outside world.
world news
Updated on Nov 23, 2018 04:52 pm IST

US man, out to explore cut-off Andaman island, killed by protected tribe

An American tourist was killed by arrows shot by protected tribesmen living in the remote North Sentinel Island in the Andaman islands.
india news
Updated on Nov 21, 2018 07:54 pm IST
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