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However, they made a condition to release him as a civilian, but Indian authorities refused to accept it...
The son of an Indian Army soldier, who reportedly went missing and lodged in a Lahore prison after the India-Pakistan War in 1965, has urged President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to extradite his father from Islamabad, news agency ANI reported...
The soldier's son, Bidyadhar Patri.(ANI). The soldier's son, Bidyadhar Patri, said the Pakistani authorities were supposed to release his father, Anand Patri, in 2007..
International Human Rights activist Uttam Roy has also confirmed Anand was recruited into the Army from Kolkata and also fought in the 1962 India-China war...
If he has died, the Pakistani authorities should give us his death certificate," Roy said.. Raising apprehension about his father's death, Bidyadhar further demanded a death certificate from Pakistan authorities, if he died, and called for assigning his father a "martyr" status..
