2 Afghans detained near India-Pak border in Rajasthan

Two Afghan nationals were detained from a restricted area near the India-Pak border in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan today, the police said.

The Afghans were on a tourist visa and entered an area restricted for foreign nationals in Mohangarh, Additional Superintendent of Police, CID (Jaisalmer), Rajeev Dutta said.

They had come to Jaisalmer on November 9 and were selling some medicines, he said.

"They will be interrogated by intelligence agencies," the officer added.