Jaipur, Nov 17 (PTI) The BSF has detained a 21-year-old man near the international border in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district for allegedly trying to cross over to Pakistan.

The man, identified as Pankaj Kashyap, a resident of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, was allegedly found moving suspiciously close to the frontier when he was detained, officials said on Sunday.

Border Security Force (BSF) jawans intercepted the youth during a patrol near the canal area in the Mohangarh police station limits, police said. The patrol team stopped him after noticing suspicious behaviour and questioned him.

During preliminary interrogation, the man allegedly revealed that he was attempting to cross over to Pakistan, officials said, adding that the BSF later handed him over to the police for further legal ac

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