The Army has apprehended three persons, who were trying to cross the Line of Control into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday (May 31, 2026).
The three hailing from the Sopore area of Baramulla district were trying to exfiltrate into PoK from the Hathlanga-Nambla axis on Saturday (May 30, 2026) night.
The trio — which reportedly includes a former territorial army jawan — were apprehended by Army personnel, the officials said.
In another incident, the same army unit apprehended a PoK resident who had cross the Line of Control into Kashmir in Silikote area, the officials said.
Zeeshan Mir, a resident of Muzaffarabad, claimed he had crossed the LoC to meet his girlfriend who lives at Tileai in Uri.
Both Mir and the girl are being questioned by security forces, the officials said adding further details were awaited.
Published – May 31, 2026 04:44 pm IST
