Indian citizen slams jeep into Wagah border gate
Pakistan Rangers had handed over sweets and exchanged pleasantries with the BSF on Diwali
LAHORE (Dunya News) – An Indian citizen crashed his jeep into the Wagah-Attari border gate on Monday morning. The vehicle came to a stop after ramming into the Pakistani side of the border gate.
Pakistan Rangers stated that the incident took place at around 4 am today. An Indian national drove his four-wheel drive into the gates.
Border Security Force (BSF) seized the vehicle and detained the violator. Due to the destruction at the site, Dosti Bus service was affected for sometime. However, Pakistani authorities restored the service after taking appropriate action at the time.
Earlier in the last week, Pakistan Rangers had handed over sweets and exchanged pleasantries with the BSF on Diwali. It should be mentioned here that no greetings were reciprocated on Pakistan’s Independence Day on August 14.
The Wagah rangers had offered sweets to the Indian border personnel on August 14 however they refused to be part of Pakistan’s celebrations.
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This Diwali, rangers again made an attempt to mend ties amidst the ongoing tensed relations between the neighbouring countries and BSF’s responded positively and acknowledged the wishes.
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