Information About Incident 63077-127043-322120 in Maharajganj India

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A team of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) intercepted and arrested eight persons, including two former militants, along with their Pakistani wives and four children from Maharajaganj area (Maharajaganj District) in Uttar Pradesh along the India-Nepal border on May 1, reports Daily Excelsior.

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A team of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) intercepted and arrested eight persons, including two former militants, along with their Pakistani wives and four children from Maharajaganj area (Maharajaganj District) in Uttar Pradesh along the India-Nepal border on May 1, reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said that the duo disclosed their identity as Muzaffar Ahmad and Mohammad Rashid, residents of Kupwara District and said they had crossed over to Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) from the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara sector (Kupwara District) in mid nineties for arms training after being lured by the militants of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM).

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63077-127043-322120 5/2/2013 India Two former Kashmiri militants arrested at India-Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh

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