BSF returns 4-year-old girl who had accidentally crossed border to Pakistan Rangers

A Pakistani toddler, who inadvertently entered into India, was handed over to the Pakistan Rangers on humanitarian ground on Wednesday night by the BSF

A Pakistani toddler, who inadvertently entered into India, was handed over to the Pakistan Rangers on humanitarian ground on Wednesday night. In a release, the BSF revealed that a four-year-old girl was apprehended in a border area under the Abohar sector in Fazilka district. During initial questioning, it was found that she crossed over to the Indian territory inadvertently but nothing objectionable was recovered from her. She was handed over to the Pakistan Rangers on Wednesday night.

In a release, the BSF said a four-year-old girl was apprehended in a border area under the Abohar sector in Fazilka district. She was handed over to the Pakistan Rangers on Wednesday night. (HT File Photo/ Representational image)

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