Visitors are banned from traveling within 3 miles of North Sentinel Island, whose population has been isolated from the rest ...

A 24-year-old American YouTuber who was arrested after visiting an off-limits island in the Indian Ocean with hopes of ...

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov left a can of Diet Coke and a coconut as offering for the tribe after he failed to contact the ...

Mykhailo Polyakov faces up to five years in prison for trying to contact indigenous tribe on North Sentinel Island ...

East of India is a small island called North Sentinel Island. It’s home to the Sentinelese people. But no one else is welcome to visit, and if they try, they may face death. The Sentinelese have made ...

A YouTuber who tried to contact an isolated tribe is facing years in jail after being arrested for setting foot on North Sentinel Island.

He was charged with entering a prohibited tribal reserve area of the North Sentinel Island, protected under the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Protection of Aboriginal Tribes Regulation 1956.

Polyakov, from Scottsdale, Arizona, was arrested on March 31, two days after he set foot on the restricted territory of North Sentinel Island in a bid to meet people from the reclusive Sentinelese ...