Pakistani boy who crossed over handed back: BSF

He was held on Monday and was handed over to Pakistan rangers after flag meeting.

A 12-year-old Pakistani boy was apprehended by a patrolling team of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Jaisalmer, BSF officials said on Tuesday.

BSF and Pakistani Rangers perform during the beating of the retreat ceremony at Attari- Wagah Border. (PTI FILE)

Identified as Asif Haji, the youth during interrogation claimed he had crossed the international border while grazing camels, they said.

He was held on Monday and was handed over to Pakistan rangers after flag meeting, they added.