Sarabjit Singh S Family

The family members of Sarabjit Singh were humiliated when they went to meet him with Pakistani authorities even wiping off the 'sindoor' from his wife's forehead, his sister Dalbir Kaur said today amid outrage over the treatment meted out to Kulbhushan Jadhav's mother and wife.

Family members of Kirpal Singh, who died in Pakistan's Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore last Monday, met Home Minister Rajnath Singh today and asked for the government's help in bringing back the Indian prisoner's body.

Belongings of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner who was murdered in Lahore's high-security Kot Lakhpat jail in May this year, were handed over to his family on Thursday.

Pakistani lawyer Awais Sheikh, who defended Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, have taken asylum in Sweden with his family after receiving threats, his colleagues and friends said.

Two members of the family of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay, who is in a Chandigarh hospital after being attacked in a Jammu jail, are coming to India today to meet him, Pakistani officials said.

The Pakistan Human Rights Commission has said that Sarabjit Singh's lawyer, Awais Sheikh, and his family have been receiving threatening letters and calls from the Taliban. The commission has urged chief minister of Pakistan's Punjab province to provide security to Mr Sheikh.

Sarabjit Singh's funeral: Sarabjit Singh's wife and two young daughters clung to the coffin that held his body and wept. His sister, Dalbir Singh, who fought hard for years to secure his release from a Pakistani jail, bowed her head. Several Punjab policemen in uniform then carried away Mr Singh's body, draped in the Tricolour, for the final rites.

Sarabjit Singh funeral: Sarabjit Singh's wife and two young daughters clung to the coffin that held his body and wept. His sister, Dalbir Singh, who fought hard for years to secure his release from a Pakistani jail, bowed her head. Several Punjab policemen in uniform then carried away Mr Singh's body, draped in the Tricolour, for the final rites.

Sarabjit Singh funeral today: Sarabjit Singh's body, draped in the Indian Tricolour, has reached his home in the Punjab village of Bhikiwind. Hundreds of people have gathered already and more are expected by afternoon when the last rites will be conducted for the Indian prisoner who died yesterday in a Pakistan hospital after being brutally attacke...

Sarabjit Singh, his family says, strayed across the border in Punjab into Pakistan one night in 1990. 23 years later, his body was flown back in a special plane that landed in Amritsar this evening. It was a tragic homecoming.

Hundreds of people, two union ministers and Sarabjit Singh's family are waiting in Amritsar, where a special plane carrying the body of the Indian prisoner who died this morning in Pakistan, is expected to land this evening, after a delay in Lahore.

Sarabjit Singh, who died today after being comatose for nearly a week following a brutal assault by fellow inmates, became the second Indian prisoner this year to die in Pakistan's notorious Kot Lakhpat jail.

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi today had an hour-long, emotional meeting with the distraught family of Sarabjit Singh, who died in a Lahore hospital early this morning following a brutal assault in a Pakistani jail last week.

A special plane has reached Pakistan to bring back the body of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who was attacked in a Lahore jail and died this morning at a local hospital. The flight-back has been delayed due to some formalities that need to be completed.

Sarabjit Singh's family first learnt of his death at a Lahore hospital through a media report.

The family members of Sarabjit Singh were humiliated when they went to meet him with Pakistani authorities even wiping off the 'sindoor' from his wife's forehead, his sister Dalbir Kaur said today amid outrage over the treatment meted out to Kulbhushan Jadhav's mother and wife.

Family members of Kirpal Singh, who died in Pakistan's Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore last Monday, met Home Minister Rajnath Singh today and asked for the government's help in bringing back the Indian prisoner's body.

Belongings of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner who was murdered in Lahore's high-security Kot Lakhpat jail in May this year, were handed over to his family on Thursday.

Pakistani lawyer Awais Sheikh, who defended Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, have taken asylum in Sweden with his family after receiving threats, his colleagues and friends said.

Two members of the family of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay, who is in a Chandigarh hospital after being attacked in a Jammu jail, are coming to India today to meet him, Pakistani officials said.

The Pakistan Human Rights Commission has said that Sarabjit Singh's lawyer, Awais Sheikh, and his family have been receiving threatening letters and calls from the Taliban. The commission has urged chief minister of Pakistan's Punjab province to provide security to Mr Sheikh.

Sarabjit Singh's funeral: Sarabjit Singh's wife and two young daughters clung to the coffin that held his body and wept. His sister, Dalbir Singh, who fought hard for years to secure his release from a Pakistani jail, bowed her head. Several Punjab policemen in uniform then carried away Mr Singh's body, draped in the Tricolour, for the final rites.

Sarabjit Singh funeral: Sarabjit Singh's wife and two young daughters clung to the coffin that held his body and wept. His sister, Dalbir Singh, who fought hard for years to secure his release from a Pakistani jail, bowed her head. Several Punjab policemen in uniform then carried away Mr Singh's body, draped in the Tricolour, for the final rites.

Sarabjit Singh funeral today: Sarabjit Singh's body, draped in the Indian Tricolour, has reached his home in the Punjab village of Bhikiwind. Hundreds of people have gathered already and more are expected by afternoon when the last rites will be conducted for the Indian prisoner who died yesterday in a Pakistan hospital after being brutally attacke...

Sarabjit Singh, his family says, strayed across the border in Punjab into Pakistan one night in 1990. 23 years later, his body was flown back in a special plane that landed in Amritsar this evening. It was a tragic homecoming.

Hundreds of people, two union ministers and Sarabjit Singh's family are waiting in Amritsar, where a special plane carrying the body of the Indian prisoner who died this morning in Pakistan, is expected to land this evening, after a delay in Lahore.

Sarabjit Singh, who died today after being comatose for nearly a week following a brutal assault by fellow inmates, became the second Indian prisoner this year to die in Pakistan's notorious Kot Lakhpat jail.

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi today had an hour-long, emotional meeting with the distraught family of Sarabjit Singh, who died in a Lahore hospital early this morning following a brutal assault in a Pakistani jail last week.

A special plane has reached Pakistan to bring back the body of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who was attacked in a Lahore jail and died this morning at a local hospital. The flight-back has been delayed due to some formalities that need to be completed.

Sarabjit Singh's family first learnt of his death at a Lahore hospital through a media report.