BSF jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, detained by Pakistan rangers on April 23, handed over to India
Shaw was apprehended by the Rangers on April 23 from along the India-Pakistan International Border in Ferozepur district, a day after the Pahalgam terror attack.

Pakistan on Wednesday handed over BSF jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, apprehended on April 23, to India by diagram of the Attari-Wagah border entrance in Punjab, the force said.
The constable was handed over to the Border Security Force (BSF) by Pakistan Rangers at 10:30 am. The handover was performed peacefully and in accordance to established protocols, a BSF spokesperson said.
Shaw was apprehended by the Rangers on April 23 from along the India-Pakistan World Border in Ferozepur district, a day after the Pahalgam fear attack.
In step with the order launched by the BSF, “On the present time at 1030 hrs. Constable Purnam Kumar Shaw has been taken encourage from Pakistan by BSF at Attari – Wagha border. Constable Purnam Kumar Shaw had inadvertently crossed over to Pakistan territory, while on operational duty in intention of Ferozepur sector on twenty third April 2025 spherical 1150 hrs, and detained by Pak Rangers.
With the constant efforts of BSF by accepted flag meetings with Pakistan Rangers and by other communication channels, the repatriation of BSF Constable has change into that you just would imagine.”
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