Eight Kashmiris detained in Bikaner district

Bikaner: Eight Kashmiri men were today detained in the district while they were on their way to Bajju area, which is close to the Indo-Pak border.

“They were detained on the basis of suspicion. They were travelling to Bajju area in a bus,” SHO Kolayat police station Gopal Singh Nathawat said.

The SHO said they were detained following a tip off.

“Primarily, they said that they came from Kashmir to Bikaner to cut woods. Their credentials are being verified,” he said.

PTI