A 44-year-old man who went lacking from Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh 5 years in the past and was later jailed in Pakistan after inadvertently crossing into that nation has returned to India, an official mentioned on Monday.
Raju Pindare, a resident of Indhawadi right here, has been handed again to Indian authorities and a four-member crew comprising policemen and a medical skilled has been despatched to Amritsar to deliver him right here, extra collector Shankarlal Singhade mentioned.
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Subhash Sharma, Project Manager, Red Cross Society of Amritsar, mentioned Pindare was launched by Pakistan authorities on February 14 on the worldwide border at Wagah and handed over to Khandwa police on Monday.
Khandwa’s Superintendent of Police (SP) Vivek Singh mentioned he has been in fixed contact with the police headquarters concerning the man’s return.
Meanwhile, Pindare’s mom Basanta mentioned he was mentally unwell and he or she had acquired details about his arrest in Pakistan by way of some native officers in 2019, six months after he went lacking. Basanta mentioned that her son used to wander right here and there however it’s nonetheless not identified how he managed to get to Pakistan. She additionally mentioned the household was poor and there was no probability of her son being a spy, as some segments alleged.
(With inputs from PTI)
