YouTuber arrested after trying to contact remote Indian tribe, police say. Andaman and Nicobar Islands police said Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov took an inflatable boat to North Sentinel Island ...

American YouTuber who entered island of isolated Indian tribe has bail plea rejected - Mykhailo Polyakov faces up to five years in prison for trying to contact indigenous tribe on North Sentinel ...

An American tourist has been arrested after allegedly traveling to a remote island in the Bay of Bengal and attempting to contact one of the world’s most isolated tribes.

NEW DELHI — Indian police have arrested a 24-year-old American YouTuber who visited an off-limits island in the Indian ocean and left a Diet Coke can and a coconut in an attempt to make contact ...

A 24-year-old YouTuber went to a far-flung island in hopes of filming an encounter with the Sentinelese, the Indian authorities said. It is illegal to make contact with the tribe.

In 2018, American missionary John Allen Chau was reportedly killed by tribespeople after he arrived on North Sentinel Island, hoping to convert the local people to Christianity.Polyakov is ...

North Sentinel Island is off-bounds to visitors, with tribes people ready to kill on sight 7 Outsiders who have landed on the former British colony have been killed by arrows or spears Credit: Alamy ...

An American tourist was in police custody after allegedly trying to access a restricted territory of North Sentinel, trying to meet one of the most isolated tribes in the world.

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North Sentinel Island in the Bay of Bengal remains off-limits to outsiders to protect the Sentinelese, an uncontacted tribe. With a history of lethal resistance to intrusions, the island’s ...

An American tourist who allegedly stepped onto a remote Indian island to make contact with one of the world’s most isolated tribes was denied bail on Tuesday.. Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, 24 ...