Jadhav’s mother petitions Pak Govt for his release

New Delhi, Apr 26: Mother of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, who is on death row in Pakistan, today sought the Federal government’s intervention to seek his release.
Her petition seeking the release of her son was handed over to Pakistan Foreign Secretary Tahmina Janjua by Indian High Commissioner Gautam Bambawale, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay said in a statement here.
Mr Bambawale “also handed over was an appeal by the mother to the Court of Appeal, on behalf of Jadhav, who continues to be in detention in Pakistan on concocted charges,’’ he said.
Pakistan was requested to facilitate visas for the mother and father of Jadhav.
They wish to travel to Pakistan to meet him and also to personally file the petition and the appeal.