Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Apr 20: A balloon, similar to the aircraft of Pakistan International Airlines was recovered from a village near the Line of Control in Nowshera sector today.
Official sources said that a villager noticed the white balloon with sign of moon and star and written PIA on it, trapped on a tree at village Gagrote (Ward No. 5) and informed police. Many villagers of the area assembled there after coming to know about the matter.
The police party from Kalal Police Post in Nowshera, reached the spot and after examining the site took the balloon in its custody. Police was investigating whether anything was being smuggled from across the LoC by the smugglers or terrorists through this balloon type object.