Indian government released 8 Pakistani prisoners from the jails

Indian government released 8 Pakistani prisoners from the jails

LAHORE - India has released eight detained Pakistanis on Saturday, GNN reported.

India’s Border Security Forces (BSF) handed over the eight people to Pakistani authorities at Wagah-Attari border.

The freed persons include Abdul Rasheed, Sohail, Syed Javed, Iqbal, Ghulam Akbar, Irfanullah and Javed Aslam.

Pakistan High Commission in India played a crucial role for the repatriation of the Pakistani prisoners.

Last year in April, Pakistan had released 360 India fishermen as a good will gesture. They were freed in different batches.

All the fishermen were arrested for violating Pakistani waters.