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| No Kashmiri crosses over to PoK, | | | SRINAGAR: No Kashmiri today crossed over to the other side of the Line of Control (LoC) while 12 residents of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) arrived here today in the Karvan-e-Aman bus operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad.
As many as 19 returnees from Kashmir and PoK also crossed sides this afternoon, official sources told .
They said not a single Kashmiri crossed to PoK. This is for the 5th time that no guest from here crossed over to the other side since January this year, during which 91 people from different parts of the valley had crossed over to PoK to meet their relatives.
Sources said 16 residents of PoK, who had come here in previous buses, also left for their homes after staying with their relatives here.
However, 12 guests from PoK arrived here after crossing the Aman Setu bridge on foot near Kaman post, the last Indian military post in Uri sector. With this a total of 140 POK residents had arrived here since January this year.
Three residents of Kashmir also returned to their homes after completing their stay in PoK, they added.
The Karvan-e-Aman bus, operating from April 7,2005 was started to enable the families divided in 1947 to meet each other.
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