The Pakistani government has released 22 Indian fishermen from Malir Jail in Karachi and is expected to be handed over to India. These fishermen are likely to arrive in India late Saturday night. All the fishermen of India were inadvertently crossed the waters. He was jailed by Pakistan Marine Police.
22 Indians were sentenced to Pakistan in jail
Malir Jail Superintendent Arshad Shah told the media that the fishermen were released on Friday after completing their sentence. These fishermen, mainly from the coastal areas of Gujarat, were inadvertently caught by the Pakistani Maritime Security Agency as they entered the Pakistani waters.
462 Pakistanis jail in India against 266 Indians in Pakistani jail
Indian fishermen are usually returned via the Wagah border, from where they will return to their home by train. Along with the central officials, Gujarat officials have also reached the Atari-Wagah border to complete the formalities. The news of the liberation of the fishermen has brought joy to their families in the coastal Gujarat. According to the list of prisoners on January 1, Pakistan kept 266 Indian prisoners, including 217 fishermen and 49 citizens, while India recorded 462 Pakistani detainees, of which 381 civilians and 81 fishermen were.
