Pakistan to release 365 Indian prisoners

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The Interior Ministry would release 365 Indian prisoners, including 340 fishermen and 25 crew members of Indian vessels, on August 24.
Representatives of the interior, the foreign affairs ministries, the Punjab and Sindh home departments and the Indian High Commission would be present on the occasion, said a press release.
340 fishermen will be released from District Jail Malir, Karachi, while 25 crew members will be released from Gaddani Jail, Balochistan.
All prisoners have completed their sentences and after cofirmation of their national status as Indians they are being released/repatriated to India through Wagha Border on August 24, as per agreement with India.