54 Indian soldiers in Pakistani jails?
8 May 2012 3:52 AM GMT
A total of 54 soldiers missing in the 1965 and 1971 India-Pakistan wars are believed to be languishing in Pakistan jails, parliament was informed Monday.
Despite India taking up this matter, Pakistan has not acknowledged the their presence in its custody, Defence Minister A KÂ Antony told the Lok Sabha in written replies to questions from members. '54 missing defence personnel of 1965 and 1971 wars are believed to be in the custody in Pakistan.
The government has repeatedly been taking up the matter with the Pakistan government,' he said.
Despite India taking up this matter, Pakistan has not acknowledged the their presence in its custody, Defence Minister A KÂ Antony told the Lok Sabha in written replies to questions from members. '54 missing defence personnel of 1965 and 1971 wars are believed to be in the custody in Pakistan.
The government has repeatedly been taking up the matter with the Pakistan government,' he said.
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