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Pakistani intruder arrested along LoC in J&K's Poonch

The intruder was identified to be a resident of Sarori in Pulandri area of Pakistan occupied Kashmir

Press Trust of India Jammu
A Pakistani intruder was arrested by army along the LoC in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Troops guarding the Line of Control (LoC) noticed the intruder moving suspiciously in Salohtri-Krishnagati forward area last night, an army officer said today.

The intruder was caught and was identified as 50-year-old Rahman Khan, a resident of Sarori in Pulandri area of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), he added.

The troops seized from him Rs 460 in Pakistani currency and a plastic packet containing some drugs, the officer said, adding that nothing incriminating was recovered.

He appeared to be a drug addict and will be handed over to police for further interrogation, he said.

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First Published: Oct 20 2014 | 1:50 PM IST

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