By Emeka Blast 
Pakistani Intruder Caught in India with ₹20; Netizens Sarcastically Crown Him ‘Richest Pakistani’
The Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended a Pakistani national, identified as Mujamil Hussain, 24, from Mia Channu village in Khanewal district, Pakistan, after he infiltrated 80 meters into Indian territory near the KMS Wala Border Outpost in Punjab’s Ferozepur district on Saturday, July 19, 2025. The 155th Battalion of the BSF, stationed along the India-Pakistan international border, spotted suspicious movement and swiftly detained the intruder, recovering only ₹20 in Pakistani currency from his possession.
According to BSF sources, vigilant jawans challenged Hussain as he crossed the border fence but he continued advancing, prompting a rapid response to secure him. After preliminary interrogation, he was handed over to Ferozepur Sadar police for further investigation to determine his motives. The incident follows a series of infiltration attempts along the Punjab border, with heightened security in place amid recent tensions, including India’s Operation Sindoor targeting terror camps in Pakistan after the April 22 Pahalgam attack.
The meager ₹20 found on Hussain has ignited a wave of mockery on social media, with X users dubbing him the “richest Pakistani.” A post by @IndiaWarZone quipped, “BSF caught Pak intruder on Punjab border: Entered 80 meters into Indian border; Rs 20 Pakistani cash recovered from pocket. Richest Pakistani,” while @insatiablenitin sarcastically remarked, “Must’ve emptied the national treasury before the trip.” The hashtag #RichestPakistani is trending, with @MuzaffarnagarTm joking, “Lagta hai Pakistan ki poori GDP lekar aaya tha!” (Seems he brought Pakistan’s entire GDP!). These reactions highlight the blend of humor and skepticism surrounding the incident.
The BSF’s swift action underscores its ongoing vigilance along the sensitive India-Pakistan border, where drone activities and infiltration bids have surged recently. Punjab Police are probing whether Hussain’s crossing was intentional or inadvertent, as some past cases involved accidental border crossings. The incident comes amid strained India-Pakistan relations, with Pakistan detaining BSF jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw in April after he inadvertently crossed into their territory.
📝 Note to Readers:
While social media jests amplify the incident, the BSF’s alertness highlights the critical need for robust border security. As investigations continue, the focus remains on uncovering Hussain’s intentions and ensuring no further breaches occur. #IndiaSecurity
