• Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.
Gurdaspur, Punjab – May 5: In a significant security development, the Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended a Pakistani national who illegally crossed the international border into Indian territory in Gurdaspur, Punjab, during the intervening night of May 3 and 4. The individual has been identified as Mohammad Husinan, son of Mohammad Ajmal, a resident of Gujranwala, Pakistan. He was immediately taken into custody by alert BSF personnel during routine patrolling and has now been handed over to the Punjab Police for further investigation. Authorities confirmed that the suspect has been remanded to police custody for two days as investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding his border crossing and any possible links or intentions. Security forces remain on high alert in the border areas, and further interrogation is expected to provide more details about the incident.

Pakistani National Apprehended After Illegal Border Crossing in Punjab’s Gurdaspur

Published on May 5, 2025

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Gurdaspur, Punjab – May 5:
In a significant security development, the Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended a Pakistani national who illegally crossed the international border into Indian territory in Gurdaspur, Punjab, during the intervening night of May 3 and 4.

The individual has been identified as Mohammad Husinan, son of Mohammad Ajmal, a resident of Gujranwala, Pakistan. He was immediately taken into custody by alert BSF personnel during routine patrolling and has now been handed over to the Punjab Police for further investigation.

Authorities confirmed that the suspect has been remanded to police custody for two days as investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding his border crossing and any possible links or intentions.

Security forces remain on high alert in the border areas, and further interrogation is expected to provide more details about the incident.

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  • Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.