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Over 8,000 Indians lodged in foreign jails: MEA
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"As per the information available with the Ministry, the number of Indian prisoners, including under-trials, in foreign jails at present is 8441, out of which 4,389 are lodged in jails of Gulf countries (United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman)," MoS Muraleedharan
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Pakistan is duty bound to ensure safety of all Indians in custody: MEA on
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Regarding the increasing number of deaths of Indian prisoners in Pakistani jails, India on Friday reiterated that Pakistan is duty-bound to ensure the security of all Indians in its custody and said that incidents of deaths of Indian prisoners are alarm
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Over 8000 Indians lodged in foreign jails: MEA
Updated : 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Over 8000 Indians are lodged in different foreign jails, with a majority of them imprisoned in the gulf countries, informed Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan at the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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2193 Indian prisoners repatriated from Pak's custody since 2014: Govt
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Government's persistent efforts have succeeded in the repatriation of 2193 Indian prisoners, including fishermen, from Pakistan's custody since 2014, said Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan in Lok Sabha on Friday.
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Pak brings law that allows Jadhav to appeal against conviction, India says
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): Pakistan has passed a bill in a joint sitting of the National Assembly and Senate which may enable Kulbhushan Jadhav, an Indian prisoner on death row, to appeal against his conviction. The law has been brought to comply with the judgement of the Internat
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Bahrain pardons 250 Indian prisoners
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], Aug 25 (ANI): In a humanitarian gesture, the Bahrain Government has pardoned 250 Indians serving sentences in the country. The decision was announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden visit to the Gulf country as part of his thee-nation tour.
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Pakistan hands over list of 261 Indian prisoners
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), July 1 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday handed over a list of 261 Indian prisoners languishing in its jails to Indian High Commission in Islamabad.
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Pakistan releases 100 Indian prisoners
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Apr 8 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday released 100 Indian prisoners out of 360 upon the completion of their sentences.
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Pakistan to release 360 Indian prisoners in April
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 5 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday announced that it will be releasing 360 Indian prisoners upon completion of their sentences, starting Monday (April 8).
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India sends note verbale to Pak, seeks repatriation of 10 prisoners, consu
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 3 (ANI): India on Tuesday sent a note verbale to Pakistan, urging it to make necessary arrangements for an immediate release and repatriation of 10 Indian prisoners who had completed the prison sentence in Pakistani jails.
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Saudi Crown Prince orders release of 850 Indian prisoners at PM Modi's req
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday ordered the release of 850 Indian prisoners lodged in Saudi jails on the request of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government said this evening.
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Pak to free 30 Indian prisoners today
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 13 (ANI): As a humanitarian gesture to mark Pakistan's Independence Day on August 14, Islamabad has decided to release 30 Indian prisoners, including 27 fishermen.
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