Poonch man missing since last 15 months, repatriated by Pak Army

Poonch man missing since last 15 months, repatriated by Pak Army

Press Trust of Kashmir | Srinagar : A man from Qasba village of Poonch, who was missing from last 15 months, has been repatriated by Pakistani Army, who according to them was found in area on the other side of Line of Control.

Mohammad Javed, son of Nazar Din went missing in second week of December in 2020 after which his family approached local police station and a missing report was lodged.

Despite searching for him, there were no traces of him, however, authorities from Pakistani side communicated to their counterparts on this side that a man from Poonch has been traced on the other side of LOC.

A team from Pakistani side headed by Army officers handed over this man to a team from Indian side during a formal repatriation process.

Officials said that he has received by officials and will be handed over to family after all legal formalities.:-PTK.