11 people
from PoK detained at Nepal
border
July 3, 2013, 11
PoK natives detained at Nepal
border Maharajganj, July 3: Eleven people, including five former militants, who
tried to enter India from Nepal through Sonouli border, seeking to avail
the benefits of Jammu and Kashmir
Rehabilitation policy were detained. Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) commandant of
Sonouli, B K Bankhoti said that the group comprising five men, four women and
two children were sent to Jammu and Kashmir
cell in Delhi,
accompanied by jawans. "The group had reached Kathmandu from Pakistan and from there crossed into India Tuesday
night and were detained by security personnel as they did not have valid
documents," he said. They had left Jammu and Kashmir
between 1989 and 2009 and were settled in Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Bankhoti said, adding that some of them
had also been involved in terrorist activities. They told security personnel
that they wanted to take advantage of the Rehabilitation policy of 2010 under
the J&K government and wanted to go there. According to the surrender
policy, former militants who crossed over to PoK between 1989 and 2009 would be
considered for safe return. The SSB Jawans will accompany the group till Delhi and from there the
central intelligence agencies would take over. PTI
http://news.oneindia.in/2013/07/03/
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