Plea for India ‘spy’ on death row
The nations have fought three wars but ties have recently improved
The family of an Indian facing the death penalty in Pakistan for allegedly carrying out bomb attacks has pleaded for his life.
Last week, Pakistan’s Supreme Court upheld the death sentence on Manjit Singh, who Islamabad says is an Indian intelligence agent.
But his family says it is a case of mistaken identity and that his real name is Sarabjit Singh. They have threatened to commit suicide if the death sentence is carried out. “My brother is completely innocent,” Dalbir Kaur, who says she is Singh’s sister, told the BBC