PoK national dies at brother's house in Poonch

His body is being sent to PoK and will be handed over to Pakistan Army at Chakan-Da-Bagh LoC

Press Trust of India Poonch (J&K)
Last Updated : Jul 12 2014 | 5:24 PM IST
A 74-year-old resident of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), who had come to this side of Kashmir to meet his brother, died due to illness at a hospital here today.

Shaker Din, a resident of Tholar Colony, PoK fell ill at his brother Akbar Din's house in Mendhar belt of Poonch district, officials said.

He was admitted to a hospital where he passed away.

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Shaker had come on a permit for Cross-LoC bus service to meet his brother on June 2 and was scheduled to return on July 14.

His body is being sent to PoK and will be handed over to Pakistan Army at Chakan-Da-Bagh LoC.

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First Published: Jul 12 2014 | 5:10 PM IST

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