NEW DELHI – Former PTI Member of Provincial Assembly Baldev Kumar fledPakistan and seek political asylum in India.
He was charged under murder crime and was recently released on bail whilethe case is still proceeding in the court of law.
India is likely to grant asylum to a former Sikh lawmaker from Pakistan,Baldev Kumar, who fled the country and reached India. According togovernment sources, the Centre is considering the matter as he has beenseeking political asylum from New Delhi.
Kumar, a member of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party PakistanTehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is under murder case.
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A former member of the Provincial Assembly from Barikot (Reserved) seat inKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, the 43-year-old says he was falsely chargedwith the murder of Soran Singh, the then special adviser to the chiefminister.
