Four Pakistani nationals,including two children, have been apprehended by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) forillegally crossing over to Indian side through Indo-Nepal border at Sonauli inthis district.
The SSB personnel stopped them at Indo-Nepal border yesterday and on checkingthey were found holding Pakistani passports but no Indian visa, SecondCommandant (SSB) Arvind Kumar said today.
On being stopped at the border they had claimed that they belonged to Jammu andKashmir and were coming from Kathmandu, he said.
They were identified as Alija (38), Mohammad Rafi Bhat (40), Suhek (12) andNoor (8).
In the wake of Hyderabad blasts, security agencies have stepped up vigil alongthe Indo-Nepal border to prevent any untoward incidents.