A Pakistani national was apprehended by the BSF in Rajasthan after crossing the India-Pakistan border, raising concerns about border security and prompting further investigation.
Key Points
- A Pakistani national, Avesh Khan, was apprehended in Rajasthan's Barmer district.
- The individual crossed the India-Pakistan border near the Ashoka post.
- The Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended the man and handed him over to the police.
- Authorities are currently questioning the individual, and no suspicious material has been found.
A Pakistani national who entered Indian territory along the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan's Barmer district was apprehended by the Border Security Force (BSF) and later handed over to the police for questioning, officials said on Thursday.
Border Crossing and Apprehension Details
The man, identified as Avesh Khan, crossed into Indian territory near the Ashoka post in the Sarupe Ka Tala area and was caught around eight kilometres inside the border on Monday, police said.
Dhanau SHO Deep Singh said the BSF apprehended the Pakistani national on May 4 and handed him over to the police the following day.
Investigation Underway
Deputy Superintendent of Police Jetharam said the accused was being questioned and no suspicious material had been recovered so far.
He said security agencies would interrogate the man as part of the investigation.
