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Missing woman suspected to have crossed LoC into Pakistan

Rubina Kousar, a resident of Karni village near the LoC, took her goats out for grazing on October 30 but did not return home with preliminary information suggesting she may have crossed the LoC into PoK along with the livestock

Missing woman suspected to have crossed LoC into Pakistan

In the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, a woman named Rubina Kousar has gone missing and is believed to have crossed the Line of Control (LoC) into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Along with her, officials suspect she may have taken eight goats with her during her disappearance. Kousar, from the village of Karni close to the LoC, had taken the goats out for grazing on Friday, October 30, 2026.

However, she did not return home by the evening, raising concerns among officials. Preliminary reports suggest that Kousar may have accidentally or intentionally crossed the LoC with the livestock. The exact circumstances surrounding her crossing remain unclear, as several families in the area have relatives in PoK. Authorities are awaiting further details to better understand the situation.

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