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US national held for entering protected North Sentinel Island remanded to 14-day judicial custody

US national held for entering protected North Sentinel Island remanded to 14-day judicial custody

US national held for entering protected North Sentinel Island remanded to 14-day judicial custody
Published on Apr 04, 2025 05:15 PM IST
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Home to world's most isolated indigenous tribe: 5 facts on Sentinel Islands

The uncontacted island came to the forefront again in the wake of the arrest of an American man, who tried to illegally enter the restricted region. 

Satellite image of North Sentinel Island, one of the Andaman Islands, a protected area which is home to the Sentinelese. (Getty Images)
Published on Apr 03, 2025 01:27 PM IST

US man enters Andamans island with coconut and can of cola, arrested. Here's why

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov allegedly launched a solo expedition to the island, despite the stringent prohibition on outsiders visiting North Sentinel Island.

The Sentinelese, who inhabit the North Sentinel Island, are designated as a particularly vulnerable tribal group.(Indian Coast Guard)
Updated on Apr 03, 2025 01:44 PM IST

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

North Sentinel Island, part of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is home to the indigenous Sentinelese people, one of the last uncontacted tribes in the world.

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. (Google Earth)
Updated on Apr 03, 2025 09:33 AM IST

US man arrested for entering restricted North Sentinel Island in Andamans

US man arrested for entering restricted North Sentinel Island in Andamans

US man arrested for entering restricted North Sentinel Island in Andamans
Published on Apr 02, 2025 07:21 PM IST
PTI |

Ghost protocol: Wknd explores the growing threat to world’s uncontacted tribes

In a world of new needs and scarcities, conflict is escalating. The tussles are over rare metals, ores, timber, space – and the right to be left alone.

 (HT illustration: Puneet Kumar)
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 02:50 PM IST
ByNatasha Rego
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