Officials said Babu was identified on Thursday. (Representation)
New Delhi:
Official sources said on Friday that an Indian fisherman who died even after his sentence was completed in Karachi Jail, had died.
He said that Babu was identified on Thursday.
Sources said that he is the eighth Indian fisherman who died in Pakistan in the last two years.
“Babu was arrested by Pakistani authorities in 2022. Despite his sentence and confirmation of his Indian nationality, he was not released by Pakistan officials,” a source said.
Sources said that one hundred and eight Indian fishermen who have completed their sentences waited for the release from the Pakistani jail.
India is constantly increasing the issue of initial release of prisoners from Pakistan.
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