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Teenager repatriated from PoK

ByMir Ehsan
Apr 20, 2021 05:29 PM IST

A teenager from Jammu & Kashmir’s Bandipora district, who inadvertently crossed the Line of Control in September, was repatriated from Pakistan occupied Kashmir on Tuesday

A teenager from Jammu & Kashmir’s Bandipora district, who inadvertently crossed the Line of Control in September, was repatriated from Pakistan occupied Kashmir on Tuesday.

Representational Image. (HT archive)
Representational Image. (HT archive)

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“Proactive coordination by Indian authorities has enabled repatriation of the boy on April 20 [Tuesday] at Tithwal Crossing Bridge. At around 11.55am, Sayeed [the boy] was taken over from Pakistani authorities at Tithwal crossing Bridge amidst the emotional backdrop of the boy’s joyous brother,” a defence spokesperson said.

The bridge over the Kishanganga river has been a meeting point for the divided families.

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