A Coast Guard helicopter flew over the island to check for survivors after a tsunami in 2004. The tribe struck the helicopter with a volley of arrows.

Mykhailo Polyakov faces potential prison time for violating Indian laws. He is scheduled to appear in court on April 29 after leaving offerings on the island.

Historically, not many have come back alive from their visit to the North Sentinel Island (except for a very lucky group of Indian scientists in the early 90’s. It’s a place no outsider can visit.

At the time, a Coast Guard helicopter that went to investigate ... Using an inflatable motorboat, he traveled the 35km to North Sentinel Island. Police say that he planned his journey ...

Whilst flying overhead, the helicopter was shot at with arrows ... The British group then dropped the four children back to North Sentinel Island with a hoard of gifts. Reporting in his notebook ...

In 2004, following the Asian tsunami that devastated the Andaman chain, a member of the tribe was photographed on a beach on the island, firing arrows at a helicopter sent to check on their welfare.

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to investigate the case of a U.S. national allegedly entering the prohibited tribal reserve area of the North Sentinel Island, inspected the island ...

US national Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov (24), arrested by the CID on March 31, had allegedly entered the North Sentinel Island without any authorisation Left, An undated picture of US national ...

India’s North Sentinel Island is home to the Sentinelese ... The moment a boat or helicopter drifts too close, arrows fly. This is not a place for adventure selfies. It’s a place of sacred ...

Tucked away in the shimmering waters of the Bay of Bengal, North Sentinel Island stands as a tantalizing enigma—a mysterious land for the rest of the world. One may ask–how is this possible in ...

This is why he has also been branded "idiotic" by people on social media. Reports suggest that this was not his first trip to the remote North Sentinel Island. According to Mail Online, Polyakov also ...