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Indian, PoK nationals cross over for reunion

Poonch: As part of confidence building measures between India and Pakistan, 119 people crossed over the Line Of Control in Poonch district for an emotional reunion with their relatives on the other side, officials sources said here on Tuesday. Of the 119, as many as 70 came over from the other side to India and 49 crossed over from India. Visitors from Pakistan included 71-year-old Sayeed Bi of Kotli area in PoK who had come in a wheel chair and had to be taken in an ambulance to Poonch. — PTI

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