Wife and mother to meet Kulbhushan Jadhav on Monday

The wife and mother of Kulbhushan Jadhav, a prisoner sentenced to death for alleged espionage, will meet him here on Monday, Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said.

They will arrive here on a commercial flight and leave on the same day after the meeting, he said. The Deputy High Commissioner of India, J.P. Singh, will accompany you to the meeting.

"India reports that the mother and wife of Commander Khadhav will arrive on a commercial flight on December 25 and leave on the same day, the Indian DHC [Deputy High Commissioner] in Islamabad will be the accompanying diplomat," he said Saturday night . the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mohammad Faisal. Previously, according to news reports, Pakistan had asked India to transmit the Jadhav family plan as soon as possible. Separately, Mr. Faisal said the meeting would take place at the Ministry and that his photo and video session would be launched. They were admitted to the meeting in the light of "Islamic traditions and for humanitarian reasons",

On December 20, Pakistan gave visas to Jadhav’s wife and mother.

Jadhav, 47, was sentenced to death by a military court in April on charges of espionage and terrorism. Subsequently, India moved the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in May. The ICJ interrupted the execution, pending the verdict.

Pakistan denied India's consular access to Khadhav saying it was not applicable in cases of espionage. He said that Jadhav was not a normal person when he entered the country because of espionage and sabotage. Pakistan says its security forces have arrested Jadhav, alias Hussein Mubarak Patel, from his troubled province of Balochistan on 3 March, after entering the country from Iran. India, however, claims that Jadhav was abducted from Iran, where he had commercial interests after retiring from the Navy.