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Over 8000 Indians lodged in foreign jails: MEA
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Over 8000 Indians are lodged in different foreign jails, with a majority of them imprisoned in the gulf countries, informed Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan at the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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2193 Indian prisoners repatriated from Pak's custody since 2014: Govt
Updated : 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Government's persistent efforts have succeeded in the repatriation of 2193 Indian prisoners, including fishermen, from Pakistan's custody since 2014, said Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan in Lok Sabha on Friday.
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Bahrain pardons 250 Indian prisoners
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], Aug 25 (ANI): In a humanitarian gesture, the Bahrain Government has pardoned 250 Indians serving sentences in the country. The decision was announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden visit to the Gulf country as part of his thee-nation tour.
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Pakistan hands over list of 261 Indian prisoners
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), July 1 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday handed over a list of 261 Indian prisoners languishing in its jails to Indian High Commission in Islamabad.
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Pakistan releases 100 Indian prisoners
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Apr 8 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday released 100 Indian prisoners out of 360 upon the completion of their sentences.
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Pakistan to release 360 Indian prisoners in April
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 5 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday announced that it will be releasing 360 Indian prisoners upon completion of their sentences, starting Monday (April 8).
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India sends note verbale to Pak, seeks repatriation of 10 prisoners, consu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 3 (ANI): India on Tuesday sent a note verbale to Pakistan, urging it to make necessary arrangements for an immediate release and repatriation of 10 Indian prisoners who had completed the prison sentence in Pakistani jails.
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Saudi Crown Prince orders release of 850 Indian prisoners at PM Modi's req
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday ordered the release of 850 Indian prisoners lodged in Saudi jails on the request of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government said this evening.
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Pak to free 30 Indian prisoners today
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 13 (ANI): As a humanitarian gesture to mark Pakistan's Independence Day on August 14, Islamabad has decided to release 30 Indian prisoners, including 27 fishermen.
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Bangladesh releases three Indian prisoners
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 15 (ANI): Bangladesh on Tuesday released three Indian prisoners through Agartala-Akhaura integrated checkpost.
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Kerala CM urges MEA to seek release of Indians imprisoned in Middle East c
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananathapuram [Kerala], Sept. 28 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has urged the Ministry of External Affairs to take up the issue of Indian prisoners languishing in jails in the Middle East.
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Emir of Sharjah pardons 149 Indian prisoners
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday informed that the Emir of Sharjah has pardoned 149 Indian prisoners accused of minor offences.
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