BSF hands over Pakistani national to rangers who crossed border inadvertently

Goodwill gesture! BSF hands over Pakistani national to rangers who crossed border inadvertently

Ferozepur, March 10, 2023: According to the BSF Punjab Frontier, the Pakistani national had crossed the international border and was detained by the BSF troops on Friday (March 10).

The deployed troops of Border Security Force – First line of defence, on Friday, apprehended one Pakistan national ahead of border fence, while he crossed the International Border and entered into Indian Territory, in the area falling near village – Dona Tenu Mal under Ferozepur district.

During questioning, it came to notice that the apprehended Pak national had crossed over to Indian Territory inadvertently. Nothing objectionable except personal belongings, Identity card and Pak Currency amounting to Rs.10rwee recovered from him.

BSF approached Pakistan Rangers and lodged protest on the matter. Thereafter, today in the evening, at  about 1627 hrs, apprehended Pakistan national, being an inadvertent border crosser, was handed-over to Pakistan Rangers on humanitarian grounds.

BSF always takes humane approach, while dealing with inadvertent border crossers.