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Pakistan to release Wing Commander Abhinandan as a peace gesture

New Delhi | Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in a peace gesture announced the release Wing Commander Abhinandan tomorrow.

Announcing about his release in the Pakistani Parliament, Imran Khan said,”As a peace gesture we are releasing Wing Commander Abhinandan tomorrow.”

Earlier the father of Indian pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, captured by Pakistan after an air combat, on Thursday said he was proud of his son’s bravery and hoped for his safe return home, as he thanked citizens for their support and good wishes.

Air Marshal (retd) S Varthaman said in a statement his son talked (in purported videos circulating on social media) like a “true soldier” despite being in captivity and that he was praying he would not get tortured in the neighbouring country and return home “safe and sound”.

 

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