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Punjab: Khanna urges Centre to trace missing youth near India-Pakistan Border

Hoshiarpur, Jun 27 (UNI) Senior BJP leader and former Rajya Sabha MP Avinash Rai Khanna has appealed to the Union Government to trace 23-year-old Amritpal Singh, who went missing near the India-Pakistan international border in Punjab’s Fazilka district, and ensure his safe return.
According to a press release issued by Khanna’s office, Amritpal, a resident of Khairae village under Amir Khas police station limits, had gone across the border fence near Border Outpost (BOP) Rana on June 21 to carry out routine agricultural work. However, he failed to return before the border gate was closed.
Amritpal’s father, Jugraj Singh, said his son had gone to cultivate family-owned land situated across
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