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Karachi: 200 Indian fishermen released from Malirjeel were sent to Lahore by train, the fishermen will be handed over to the Indian authorities at the Wagah border.
According to the details, 200 Indian fishermen who were released from Malir Jail were sent to Lahore by Allama Iqbal Express from Kokent Station, who will be handed over to the Indian authorities at the Wagah border.
At Cantt Station, Administrator Fishermen’s Cooperative Society Zahid Ibrahim Bhatti distributed food and drink items and gifts to all the fishermen and the fishermen were also given Ajrak and FCS cap.
Administrator Fishermen’s Cooperative Society Zahid Ibrahim Bhatti while talking to the media said that the fishermen of both countries are forced to live below the poverty line.
He said that there is no border or line in the sea that allows the fishermen to know whether they are within the boundaries of their country or not. should relax the law for fishermen.
Zahid Ibrahim Bhatti further said that the fishermen who crossed the sea border by mistake should be handed over to their country after completion of inquiry within a few months after their arrest so that the poor fishermen’s families do not have to face any more difficulties. .
He said that Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari had given a humanitarian advice to release 500 Indian fishermen in a few months, according to which 400 fishermen have been released so far, while the rest of the fishermen were also released soon. will go
Zahid Ibrahim Bhatti said that the Indian government should also give a positive response to the sentiment of goodwill and immediately release the 97 Pakistani fishermen imprisoned in Indian jails. He also thanked the Edhi Foundation for supporting the fishermen’s departure.
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