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This Article is From Dec 14, 2013

Pakistani youth arrested in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: A 17-year-old Pakistani national who was living illegally in Shahjahanpur district was arrested on Friday.

Imran, a resident of Lahore, was arrested from Hariballabhpur village of Sidhauli area on Friday afternoon, said Ashish Gupta, IG (Crime).

"During questioning, Imran said that he had come to India a year ago by train through the Atari border with his brother, who left him in Jalandhar where he started working as a labourer," the IG said.

About 15 days ago, Imran arrived in Shahjahanpur and started working as a labourer, the officer said, adding that the ATS was interrogating him and the intelligence unit's help was also being taken.

To a question whether there could be the possibility of more people like him, the IG said that it could not be ruled out.

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