Summary At least 12 Pakistani fishermen were to be released by India.
NEW DELHI (Daily Dunya) – Reacting to the death penalty to RAW agent Kulbhushan Jadhav by Pakistan, India has halted the release of 12 Pakistani fishermen.
The fishermen were to be released yesterday but the prevention order came immediately after Jadhav’s death sentence was announced.
Indian foreign ministry has denied Jadhav as a spy and termed his sentence as a ‘premeditated murder’.
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After the Indian High Commission confirmed the news, separate meetings were held in foreign ministry, National Security Directorate and intelligence headquarter in which future strategy was planned.
Moreover, the Indian High Commission in Islamabad was also directed to give every detail of the matter.
Indian Prime Minister (PM) Modi was visiting a temple alongwith his Australian counterpart when he was informed of the news.
