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Indians assemble in large numbers to welcome IAF pilot Abhinandan
Hundreds of people started reaching Attari-Wagah check point on Friday morning to welcome fighter pilot Wg Cdr Abhinandan Vartharaman. He is expected to be released on Friday afternoon.
Here are some key developments on the Indo-Pak front Thursday
According to media reports, they have assembled there to welcome the country’s hero back home. They wanted to give him a grand welcome.
Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi announced that the Indian Pilot, Abhinanadan Varthaman will be released in the afternoon.
Indians assemble in large numbers to welcome IAF pilot Abhinandan
Also Read: Pakistan to release Indian pilot tomorrow as peace gesture
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday announced that Pakistan will release Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan. He further said that Pakistan is releasing Indian pilot tomorrow as a goodwill gesture.
Indians assemble in large numbers to welcome IAF pilot Abhinandan
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Also Read: Indian Air Force ever-ready to meet any contingency; Rafale jets, S-400 missiles will boost capabilities: Chief B S Dhanoa Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman’s parents also reached the Attari border to welcome their son back home. His father Air Marshal S. Varthaman (Retired) and mother Shobha Varthaman were cheered by passengers when they boarded a flight from Chennai to New Delhi. Pakistan on Wednesday captured Abhinandan Varthaman after his MIG-21 fighter jet was hit by Pakistan Air Force near LoC in Jammu & Kashmir. According to media reports, he was first taken to Lahore from Rawalpindi. He was handed over to the International Committee of Red Cross under the rules of Geneva Convention.Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi: The Indian Pilot (#AbhinanadanVarthaman) will be released this afternoon via Wagah. pic.twitter.com/B4kRwcM9zo
— ANI (@ANI) March 1, 2019