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| 55 POK guests arrive in Kashmir | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
srinagar, June 9: Highest number of 55 fresh guests from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) arrived here this afternoon while not a single Kashmiri crossed over to the other side.
Official source said here highest number of 55 guests, including 19 women and 13 children arrived at Kaman post, the last Indian military post on the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector after crossing the Aman Setu bridge on foot this afternoon.
The earlier highest number was during 2011, 21 POK guests on May 12.
They said six Kashmiris, including three women, who had gone to POK in previous buses returned to their homes today after having a stay with relatives.
However, this was the second highest in 2010-2011 as 60 guests from POK had crossed over to this side in the Karvan-e-Aman bus on June 17,2010.
Sources said not a single resident from the Kashmir valley crossed over to the other side in the bus, operating since April 7,2005 between Srinagar and POK.
They said seven POK residents returned to their homes after completing their stay here with their relatives.The service was started to allow families divided in 1947 to meet each other. |
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