India asked to release 508 Pakistanis

PESHAWAR—Care-taker Law Minister of NWFP Mian Mohammad Ajmal said that there were 508 Pakistanis in Indian jails and most of them have completed their sentence.
Talking with Geo News in Peshawar, Mian Mohammad Ajmal said that most of the 508 prisoners have not been released despite completing their sentence in the Indian jails. He said that there are 445 Indians including 392 fishers are in the Pakistani prisons. The care-taker law minister told that the lists of the prisoners would be exchanged from both sides by March 31.
The procedure of the release of the prisoners has been discussed in the recent meeting of the Pakistan-India Judicial Committee and in this connection the members of the Indian Judicial Committee will come to Pakistan next month. The care-taker minister termed the release of Kashmir Singh a pleasant move

—Agencies