(MOREPIC1)Vikramditya Sharma/Ferozepore
BSF troops apprehended 01 Pakistan national ahead of border fence, while he crossed the International Border and entered into Indian territory, in the area falling near village – Raja Rai under Ferozepur district on Saturday, during afternoon hours.
During questioning, it came to notice that the apprehended Pak national namely – Rehmat Ali (Age – 72 yrs), R/o – Kasur (Pakistan) had crossed over to Indian territory inadvertently. Nothing objectionable except personal belongings were found with the individual.
BSF approached Pakistan Rangers and lodged protest on the matter. Thereafter, on 15th Apr’ 2022 at about 1830 hrs, apprehended Pakistan national, being an inadvertent border crosser, was handed-over to Pakistan Rangers as a Goodwill gesture and on Humanitarian grounds.
BSF always takes humane approach, while dealing with inadvertent border crossers.