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Minor among three PoJK residents detained along LoC in Poonch | India News

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JAMMU: Three persons from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), including a minor, have been caught by the army while sneaking into the Indian side through Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of the Union territory, official sources have confirmed.
As per the sources, initially two PoJK nationals were detained.
тАЬLater the army personnel posted along the LoC noticed movements along the LoC and found another person trying to sneak into the Indian territory. The detainees have been shifted to a nearby army camp,тАЭ sources said.
Sources further said initial probe suggest that they all entered inadvertently, but investigation and legal formalities into the matter is going on.
Police also confirmed that some PoJK nationals were detained by the army, but they were yet to be handed over to the cops.
A police officer, on the condition of anonymity, identified them as PoJK residents Danyal Malik (17), Arbaz Rahim (13) and Umair Rahim (9).

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