Pakistan Press International (31 March 2008)


Karachi, March 31(PPI): The newly elected member of the United Nations Human Rights Councils Advisory Committee Ansar Burney has been invited to India by the Chief Minister of Indian Punjab Sardar Parkash Singh Badal on an official visit; and is expected to cross into India through Wagah border on the 2nd of April 2008. According to the Ansar Burney Trust there were as many as 46 Pakistani prisoners in prisons across Indian Punjab alone who had completed their sentences but had not been released; and the purpose of the visit by Burney was to request the Indian government to release all such prisoners without delay and repatriate them back to Pakistan.

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