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News Topical, Digital Desk : A Pakistani man was arrested last night in Gurdaspur, Punjab while trying to cross the international border illegally. The suspect is 24 years old and has been arrested by Punjab Police. The intruder has been identified as Hussain. He was carrying a Pakistani national identity card. Police recovered Pakistani currency worth Rs 40 from Hussain. He was wandering near the international border while illegally entering India. Police have not found any terrorist link in the interrogation so far.

The suspect was hiding in the bushes

On 03 May 2025 at about 11.10 pm, CT Sandip Ghosh, while on duty at Hit Point No. 01 in PTZ Control Room in the AOR of BOP Sahapur Forward (a flanking BOP of Dariya Mansoor), noticed suspicious movement near Falku Nalla, ahead of the BS fence and about 250 meters inside Indian territory, in the boundary line of BP No. 63/M. An unidentified person, later identified as a Pakistani national, was hiding in the bushes.

Ct Ghosh immediately alerted the Corps Commander who immediately reached the spot with QRT and full team. The area was cordoned off and the suspect was successfully apprehended by the troops of BOP Darya Mansoor between BS fence and IB at about 2345 hrs. The apprehended individual was brought to BOP Darya Mansoor for preliminary interrogation at about 23.50 hrs on 03 May 2025.

Details of the arrested Pakistani citizen

Name: Husnain

Father's Name: Muhammad Ajmal

Mother's Name: Hajra Shaki

Date of Birth: 12 August 2000

Education: 8th grade (Government Primary School, Mandiala Wadaich, Gujranwala, Pakistan)

Address

Village: Mahala Kumharam

Postal: Special

Tehsil: Mandiala Vadach

District: Gujranwala

Country: Pakistan

Clothes worn

brown salwar kurta

white rubber slippers

 

Items recovered from the person:

1. Pakistani Currency (Total: PKR 40):

PKR 10 (Serial Number CAA3887907)

PKR 10 (Serial Number CJZ0294547)

PKR 10 (Serial Number CFF8493432)

PKR 10 (Serial Number CHH2754663)

2. Pakistan National Identity Card

Approximate distance:

IB: 250 metres inside Indian territory

BS fence: 50 m beyond the fence

BOP Darya Mansoor : 800 m

PP Taimur Shahid (Ex-23 Wing CR): 1000m

follow up action

•The arrested Pakistani national is being interrogated preliminary by FGT Gurdaspur

•All allied intelligence agencies have been duly informed regarding the arrest of the Pakistani national.

Further investigation is underway.


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