BSF kills Pakistan intruder along IB in Rajasthan

The man was moving in a suspicious manner and he was challenged by the troops. Later, he was shot dead near the border fence.

Published: 06th March 2021 12:36 PM  |   Last Updated: 06th March 2021 12:36 PM   |  A+A-

BSF patrol near the international border

BSF patrol near the international border (File Photo | PTI)

By PTI

JAIPUR/NEW DELHI: A Pakistani intruder was killed by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the Indo-Pak international border in Rajasthan, officials said on Saturday.

The man was moving in a suspicious manner and he was challenged by the troops.

Later, he was shot dead near the border fence by a vigilant BSF trooper, officials said.

The incident took place around 8 pm on Friday in the Anupgarh area of Sri Ganganagar-Bikaner belt, they added.

The officials said the body of the Pakistani man was handed over to the local police and a search of the incident area is being carried out.


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