Pakistan Confirms Indian Army Jawan Chandu Chavan Is in Custody

The 22-year-old Chandu Chavan is being detained in Pakistan after he crossed the LoC and went to the other side.

Chandu Chavan belonged to the 37 Rashtriya Rifle. (Photo Courtesy: Twitter/@ireddy_sona)

• Pakistan Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) on Thursday acknowledged that it has Indian Army jawan Chandu Chavan in custody.
• Chavan belongs to the Borvihir village in Dhule district and is being detained in Pakistan for accidentally crossing the border.
• The 22-year-old Chandu Chavan, who was planning to get married around Diwali, was part of the 37 Rashtriya Rifles.

(With inputs from ANI.)