Pakistan today released 78 Indian fishermen held for trespassing into its territorial waters, officials said.”The fishermen were released from Karachi’s Landhi jail,” an official of the provincial home department of Sindh, Naseem Siddiqui told AFP.The freed fishermen are expected to cross over into India tomorrow.Siddiqui said “298 Indian fishermen are still imprisoned and will be released on completion of the verification of their nationalities by India.”Indian and Pakistani fishermen are frequently detained for illegal fishing since the Arabian Sea border is not clearly defined and many boatNot Set/ Pakistan frees 78 Indian fishermen
Pakistan today released 78 Indian fishermen held for trespassing into its territorial waters, officials said.”The fishermen were released from Karachi’s Landhi jail,” an official of the provincial home department of Sindh, Naseem Siddiqui told AFP.The freed fishermen are expected to cross over into India tomorrow.Siddiqui said “298 Indian fishermen are still imprisoned and will be […]
Pakistan today released 78 Indian fishermen held for trespassing into its territorial waters, officials said.”The fishermen were released from Karachi’s Landhi jail,” an official of the provincial home department of Sindh, Naseem Siddiqui told AFP.The freed fishermen are expected to cross over into India tomorrow.Siddiqui said “298 Indian fishermen are still imprisoned and will be released on completion of the verification of their nationalities by India.”Indian and Pakistani fishermen are frequently detained for illegal fishing since the Arabian Sea border is not clearly defined and many boat
