Why is it strictly enforced only on the poorest and the weakest?
Aren't these the same immigration officials who didn't check the visa of tourism minister to show their status of loyal dogs while asking for extra paper (other than citizenship, passport, and visa) to prove the nationality of Sherpa didi?
The same corrupt officials would have pardoned if there was a phone call from the higher official or the minister?
How can she come to renew when she was being held as hostage? Is there something called special circumstances or it won't mean anything until there is a phone call?
Yes, law should be blind regardless of the circumstances but it is more blind to some than others.

Apart from that, I agree with whatever you wrote.