FO says Jhadav’s wife, mother to visit the spy on MondayForeign Minister (FM) Khawaja Asif has said Pakistan could allow India consular access to convicted spy Kulbhushan Jhadav. However, he added that India would not have done the same if Pakistan was in the same position, reported a private news channel. We will take our national interests and security into consideration when reviewing his appeal for clemency,” he added. “We have allowed access to Jhadav’s family purely on a humanitarian basis. New Delhi has repeatedly sought access to the convicted spy but Islamabad denied the permission on the ground that consular access in cases related to spies was not applicable.
Source: Pakistan Today December 24, 2017 18:45 UTC