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Indian Army arrests Pakistani soldier in Jammu

By IANS,

Jammu: The Indian Army Thursday arrested a Pakistani soldier, Arif Khan, who crossed the Line of Control (LoC) in the Keri sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, army sources said.

The soldier, a sepoy, is being questioned, the sources said.

They said the soldier was arrested when he was approaching the fence along the LoC. On being questioned, he disclosed that he was a regular in the Pakistani Army.

Th army will hand him over to the Jammu and Kashmir Police once his questioning is over, the sources said.