22 Pakistanis released from Gujarat jail in 8 days

The government of India has released 22 Pakistani fishermen in first 8 days of March 2011 from Gujarat jails. On the other side Pakistan has answered this by arresting more Gujarat fishermen. As many as 18 Gujarat fishermen were arrested just on the next day after India released and handed over 8 Pakistani fishermen to Pakistan.

During first two weeks of March, the central government first released 15 Pakistan fishermen from Gujarat’s Jamnagar jail and handed over them to Pakistan on 1st of March. Later on 8th March, the government released another 7 Pakistan fishermen and handed over them to Pakistan.

On the other side just on the next day after Pakistani fishermen were released, the Pakistan Marine Security Agency arrested 18 Indian fishermen from Gujarat state. of them 8 minors were released by Pakistan with their boat.

Tough Pakistan’s court has ordered to drop off the charges against 127 Indian fishermen jailed there, the authorities in Pakistan have yet not released them. On the other side India continues to show goodwill.