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BSF Hands Over Two Apprehended Pakistani Nationals to Police for Investigation

Recent detentions in Punjab highlight intensified border vigilance and inter-agency cooperation following heightened India-Pakistan tensions.

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The BSF arrested a man from Pakistan for entering the Indian territory.

Overview

  • On May 20, BSF apprehended a Pakistani national near Karimpura village in Amritsar after detecting suspicious movement across the border.
  • The individual, a 65-year-old man from Lahore, was found carrying Rs 330 in Pakistani currency and handed over to local police for further investigation.
  • Earlier this month, on May 3-4, BSF detained another Pakistani national, Husnain from Gujranwala, near Falku Nala in Gurdaspur, 250 meters inside Indian territory.
  • Both cases are being investigated by local police and intelligence agencies, with FGT Gurdaspur leading the probe into Husnain's motives and background.
  • The detentions come against the backdrop of increased cross-border tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack and subsequent ceasefire violations.