India on Thursday, 21 November, asked Pakistan to provide consular access to two of its nationals it has arrested, and sought their repatriation without any harm.
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, “India asks Pakistan to provide consular access to two of its nationals, Prashant Vaindam and Dhari Lal, arrested by Pakistan authorities.”
“We hope that these two Indian nationals do not become victims of the Pakistani propaganda. We have approached the government of Pakistan and requested for immediate consular access,” Kumar added.
(With inputs from ANI)
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