The BSF today handed over a 15- year-old boy to Pakistani authorities after he inadvertently crossed into India in Punjab's Abohar sector, an official said.
The boy was apprehended by BSF personnel yesterday afternoon near the sector's Sovarwali check-post, senior BSF spokesperson (Punjab Frontier) R S Kataria said.
Razzak, a resident of Pakistan's Kasur district, had inadvertently crossed the International Border, he said.
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Kataria said the boy was the seventh person to be sent back to Pakistan on humanitarian grounds this year.
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