BSF nabs Pakistani: In the latest development along the International Border, the Border Security Force has apprehended a Pakistani citizen trying to enter India through the border in Gujarat's Banaskantha district.
According to the BSF, the man has been identified as Daya Ram who is a resident of Nagarparkar in Pakistan. The BSF Gujarat Frontier said in a release that troopers observed a Pakistani national crossing the international border on Tuesday.
He was nabbed after he climbed down the gate near the Border Out Post (BOP) Nadeshwari in Banaskantha district, the release added. "He was immediately apprehended as soon as he climbed down the gate near BOP Nadeshwari in Banaskantha District," it added.
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(With inputs from PTI)
