Pakistani PM Imran Khan says Indian pilot to be released Friday as peace gesture

Published On: February 28, 2019 05:08 PM NPT By: Reuters

ISLAMABAD, Feb 28: The Indian pilot shot down and captured by Pakistani forces this week will be released on Friday, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said as efforts to cool a crisis between the two nuclear-armed neighbors continued.

“As a peace gesture we will be releasing him tomorrow,” Khan told parliament in Islamabad on Thursday.

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