Army returns Pak civilian

Pakistani man being returned by the Indian Army on LoC in Poonch on Thursday. -Excelsior/Gurjeetbhajan
Pakistani man being returned by the Indian Army on LoC in Poonch on Thursday. -Excelsior/Gurjeetbhajan

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Apr 15: A man, who had inadvertently crossed the Line of Control into India, was today sent back to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on humanitarian grounds, officials said.
The Indian Army handed over Ghulam Qadir to authorities in PoK at the Poonch-Rawalakote crossing point in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, they said.
The officials said the hand over of Qadir, a resident of Ghim village in PoK’s Nikial area, took place around 11.55 am today at the crossing point on the Line of Control.
Qadir, who inadvertently entered India on April 11 , was sent back on humanitarian grounds, they said.