Overview
- BSF apprehended a Pakistani national in an area adjoining the Nachna and Nokh sectors of Jaisalmer and handed him to the Nokh Police Station.
- The man identified himself as Ishrat, 35, from Pakistan’s Sargodha district, and was found carrying Pakistani currency notes, a knife, and other items.
- Officials said he is prima facie suspected to be mentally unstable, with a medical examination and Joint Interrogation Centre questioning pending.
- In a separate case, security forces detained 19-year-old Bangladeshi national Shariful Islam Bhuyian in Jammu’s Gajansoo area after he failed to produce valid documents.
- Police are verifying Bhuyian’s route and legal status following his arrival in Jammu on December 30, as border patrols remain on heightened watch for the holiday period.