Srinagar, June 19: A Pakistani national, who was apprehended by security forces in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district after allegedly crossing the Line of Control (LoC), has been sent back, officials said.
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Officials told that the individual, identified as Asad Khan, a resident of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), was detained in Simari village of Kupwara on June 12 after crossing into Indian territory.
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They said that following the completion of necessary procedures, he was sent back to Pakistan on June 18.
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They added that during his stay in India, he was treated in a humane manner in accordance with established norms and procedures. (KNO)
