Two south Kashmir boys held trying to cross LoC

at 3:30 pm
Baramulla SSP Abdul Qayoom held a press conference today (File)

Mubashir Bukhari

Baramulla (NVI): Two teenage boys from South Kashmir were arrested today, while trying to cross Line of Control(LoC) in Baramulla district and were handed over to their families.

SSP Baramulla Abdul Qayoom confirmed about the incident.

He said that these two young boys were arrested at Gantmulla area of Baramulla. He said they were trying to cross LoC.

Divulging details about the incident, SSP Baramulla said that the boys had purchased map and were planning to cross over to other side of the border.”

“They had spent night at mosque and next day they were moving towards Uri from where they were planning to cross LoC. But the forces deputed at naka near Gantmulla arrested them,” he said.

After questioning and proper counselling they were handed over to their respective families, the official said.