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Kirpal Singh’s body arrives in India

The body of Indian prisoner Kirpal Singh, who died under mysterious circumstances in a Pakistani jail, arrived here on Tuesday in the presence of tearful family members and handed over to Indian authorities who said it would be given to them after a fresh post-mortem. Kirpal’s family members, including his sister Jagir Kaur, Punjab Cabinet Minister Gulzar Singh Ranike and Amritsar Deputy Commissioner Varun Roojam, besides other senior officials, were present at the Joint check post at the Wagah border to receive the body. Dalbir Kaur, sister of another Indian Sarabjit Singh, who too had died in a Pakistani jail in May 2013, was also present.
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