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Chinese tourist detained, released in Jammu

Hindustan Times | By, Jammu
Jul 24, 2016 08:58 PM IST

A Chinese traveler gave anxious moments to the army and police in Garrison town of Samba on Jammu-Pathankot highway, on Sunday afternoon.

A Chinese traveler gave anxious moments to the army and police in Garrison town of Samba on Jammu-Pathankot highway, on Sunday afternoon.

“Around 1 pm, a Chinese person was seen clicking photographs of the Samba town, which has a Samba Brigade and other army units. Troops took him into custody and some officers from the military intelligence grilled him before handing him to Samba police,” said Army sources.

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The Chinese national has been identified as Liu Wenge, a resident of Jiangsu in China.

Samba district SSP, Joginder Singh said, “Nothing incriminating was found from him. The Chinese national had a genuine one-month travel visa to India. After verifying his credentials, he was released.”

Wenge had arrived in Kolkata on July 13. He was going to Leh on a hired motorbike.

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