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    Pakistani intruder shot dead by BSF while crossing border in Punjab's Ferozpur

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    On the night of May 7–8, Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Punjab's Ferozpur sector shot and neutralized a Pakistani intruder who was seen crossing the International Border under cover of darkness. Despite being challenged, the individual continued moving toward the border fence, prompting BSF troops to open fire.

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    Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday neutralised a Pakistani intruder in Punjab's Ferozpur sector on the intervening night of May 7-8, as per ANI sources.

    The Pakistani intruder was observed crossing the International Border purposefully and moving towards the border security fence taking advantage of darkness, as per ANI. "He was fired upon by vigilant BSF troops after challenging in the Ferozpur sector. After daybreak the body was handed over to the police."

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