Ferozepur (Punjab): In a goodwill gesture, the Border Security Force (BSF) has handed over a 10-year-old Pakistani boy to Pakistan Rangers on September 8. The boy accidentally crossed into Indian territory while playing in the fields.
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The BSF arrested the boy named Balli near Tower No. 145/07 on September 7 around 10 pm. The boy accompanied his grandfather on the Pakistani side to irrigate the fields and mistakenly entered Indian territory while playing.
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BSF approached the Pakistan Rangers on September 8 and handed over the minor boy around 10.55am, citing humanitarian ground. This year, BSF has handed over 10 inadvertent border crossers to Pakistan Rangers as a goodwill gesture.
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