PoJK woman held on LoC

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Oct 2: A young woman was nabbed by the security agencies closer to the Line of Control in Lam Sub Sector of Nowshera late this evening.

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Official sources said that an Army patrol noticed the movement of a woman near the LoC in Lam area and captured her. She disclosed her identity as Samiya Azeem (17), daughter of Mohd Azeem, resident of Khuiretta in Pak occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearby Gorkha Regiment of the Indian Army after preliminary questioning, handed over the woman to police authorities. The girl is being interrogated by the Nowshera police authorities. The woman claimed that she inadvertently crossed over to the India side of the LoC. However, the Indian security agencies are trying to investigate the reason behind her intrusion into this side of the LoC.