India and Pakistan exchange lists of civilian prisoners
Pakistani media announced that soon a new list of civilian prisoners will be exchanged based on the decision of the High Commissions of Islamabad and New Delhi. |
According to the regional office of Tasnim News Agency, the newspaper “Express Tribune” reported that India and Pakistan in Currently, there are plans to exchange the list of civilian prisoners of the two countries.
This exchange is supposed to be done simultaneously through the High Commissions of New Delhi and Islamabad today.
It should be said that India and Pakistan According to the 2008 agreement, they exchange lists of prisoners and allow the prisoners to have access to the consular authorities of their respective countries.
According to this report, the civilian prisoners are fishermen who cross the border between India and Pakistan violated and then they were arrested and their boats and equipment were seized.
It is said that although these prisoners are released after negotiations between the two countries, they usually remain in prison for years without trial. Fishermen are in Indian prisons. On the other hand, it is said that 308 Indian prisoners, including 266 fishermen, are also in Pakistani prisons. Pakistan and India share a list of prisoners twice a year. They exchange.
Publisher | Tasnim News |