Hamid Nihal Ansari
Hamid Nihal Ansari, the Mumbai engineer who spent 6 years in a Pakistani jail, returned to India on Tuesday via Attari-Wagah border.
33-year-old Ansari was received at the Wagah border by his family members.
Ansari was arrested in 2012 for illegally entering Pakistan from Afghanistan, reportedly to meet a girl he had befriended online.
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His jail term ended on December 15 but he was not able to leave for India as his legal documents were not ready.
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On Thursday, the Peshawar High Court gave the Pakistan government a month’s deadline to complete his repatriation process.
