Singh

MEMORANDUM

Surinder Singh, a native and citizen of India, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) order dismissing his appeal from an immigration judge’s (“IJ”) decision denying his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). Singh also seeks review of the IJ’s finding that he filed a frivolous application for asylum. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252 . We review for substantial evidence findings of fact, including adverse credibility determinations. See Chebchoub v. INS, 257 F.3d 1038, 1042 (9th Cir.2001). We review a determination that an applicant knowingly made a frivolous application for asylum for compliance with a procedural framework outlined by the BIA. See Ahir v. Mukasey, 527 F.3d 912, 917 (9th Cir.2008). We deny the petition for review.

Substantial evidence supports the IJ’s adverse credibility determination based upon numerous omissions of and inconsistencies regarding important incidents, as well as Singh’s admission that an event detailed in the declaration in support of his asylum application was false. See Dhital v. Mukasey, 532 F.3d 1044, 1051 (9th Cir.2008) (the…