270 Indians in Pakistan jails
IANS | HT Correspondent, New Delhi
May 02, 2013 04:35 PM IST
There were 215 fishermen and 55 other Indian nationals in Pakistan jails as of January 1 this year, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) announced in New Delhi today.
There were 215 fishermen and 55 other Indian nationals in Pakistan jails as of January 1 this year, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) announced in New Delhi on Thursday.
The figures were according to the lists exchanged between India and Pakistan on January 1 each year, MEA spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin said at a press conference on a day that Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh died in a Lahore hospital after being attacked by his fellow inmates.
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