1 PoK guest arrives; 20 Kashmiris cross over to other side of LoC

SRINAGAR: Only one guest from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) arrived here while 20 Kashmiris crossed over to the other side of the Line of Control (LoC) in the weekly Karvan-e-Aman bus, operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad.

As many as 17 people also returned from both sides to their respective places, official sources said on Monday afternoon.

They said only one resident of PoK arrived at Kaman Post, after crossing the Aman Setu, peace bridge.

As many as 12 Kashmiris, who had gone to PoK in previous buses, also returned after completing their stay there. They included four women and two children.

They said 20 Kashmiris, including eight women and four children, crossed to the other side of LoC in the weekly bus. Five PoK residents, who had arrived in previous buses, returned to their homes after completing their stay here. (AGENCIES)