Man caught near Pak border by BSF turns out to be mentally retarded

Bhuj:

A 28 year old youth caught by the Border Security Force from near the Pakistan border in Kutch district is also seemingly a mentally retarded one and has been handed over to Dayapar police today for further investigation.

The youth who identifies himself as Naresh Manek, a resident of West Bengal, was caught by the 79 th battalion of the BSF yesterday from near Guneri village in Lakhpat area while he was seemingly moving towards the Indo-Pak border pillar number 1175.

Nothing suspicious was found from his possession. He was carrying a petty cash amount of Rs 275. Police today said that the nabbed youth was seemingly mentally retarded one.

Notably, last month also a mentally retarded man was nabbed in the bordering area.

Police was investigating the matter.

DeshGujarat