Ferozepur, September 6
The sleuths of the 136 Battalion, BSF, today nabbed a Pakistan national, identified as Mohammad Tariq (24), a resident of Khawan village, of Toba Tek Singh district in Pakistan. As per the information, the accused was trying to enter the Indian territory, near the Hussainiwala barrier, following which, he was nabbed by the BSF officials.
Sources said nothing suspicious was recovered from his possession, and subsequently, after the preliminary interrogation, the BSF sleuths handed him over to the police. The accused was booked under Section 3 of the Indian Passport Act-1920 and Section 14 of the Foreigners Act-1946 at the Sadar police station. Though no official confirmation was made by the BSF, sources revealed six Pakistani intruders were nabbed this year by the BSF. On May 3, a Pakistan-national was killed by the BSF sleuths belonging to the 103 Battalion. — OC
Ferozepur: Pakistan national held, handed over to police
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