Indian national arrested for illegally entering Pakistan
- By Web Desk -
- Oct 15, 2023
An Indian national has been arrested in Khanpur, Punjab, for not possessing travel and visa documents.
17-year-old, Bipin, son of Matla, who hailed from Rajasthan, India, was taken into custody for illegally entering Pakistan. According to First Information (FIR) registered at Islamgarh police station in Khanpur, Bipin failed to produce valid travel documents during interrogation.
Indian currency notes were also confiscated from Bipin, the police said and added that further investigation from the Indian national was underway.
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In August, last year, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) personnel conducted an operation near Lari Adda area of the city and arrested an Indian national residing in the area.
According to deputy director FIA Amir Nawaz, Pancham Tiwari is a resident of the Indian city of Banaras (Now known as Varanasi) and entered Pakistan illegally ten years ago and had been residing in the country ever since.
Amir Nawaz informed that Pancham Tiwari and Kamran, a resident of Gujranwala, became friends in 2009 after which Tiwari entered Pakistan illegally and managed to get a National Identity Card under a pseudonym.