HC order brings back Pakistani woman from Attari for reunion with CRPF trooper husband

SRINAGAR: Pakistan national Meenal Ahmed Khan was reunited with her husband, CRPF trooper Munir Khan, after a J&K high court order intervened just before her deportation at the Attari border. Meenal, who married Munir in January and entered India on a tourist visa, was eligible for a long-term visa due to her marriage, prompting her lawyer to file a petition against her deportation. The court allowed her to stay in Jammu until her visa status is resolved, with the next hearing scheduled for May 14, while emphasizing the Union government’s responsibility to decide on her long-term visa issuance.

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