Chinese trio held near Line of Actual Control, reveal identities

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ANI Leh (Jammu and Kashmir)
Last Updated : Jun 30 2013 | 7:00 PM IST

Three persons of Chinese origin apprehended by the Army along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on June 12 carrying political maps in Arabic language , revealed their identities during interrogation here today .

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The three men, identified as Adil, Salamo and Abdul Khaliq, were nabbed inside the Indian territory on June 12 near Sultanchku and it took nearly 18 days for the authorities to make them give their name, according to a television report.

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The three men-one of whom is one-eyed-were at present in the custody at Murgo post and efforts were on to comprehend their language, which did not have any similarity with either Chinese or Balti spoken in Pakistan-occupied- Kashmir's (PoK) Baltistan.

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All the three men are aged between 18 and 23 with fair complexion but their language was not comprehensible to Indian Army interrogators here.

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More updates are awaited.

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First Published: Jun 30 2013 | 6:32 PM IST

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