Jadhav case News
During the consular access given to India on September 2, 2019, a power of attorney was signed by Kulbhushan Jadhav under which he has allowed the Indian high commission in Islamabad to represent him for further legal recourse.
Any hope of progress in relations between the neighbours proved to be short-lived.
India has raised a number of concerns over the circumstances of the meeting.
Pakistani Attorney General Ashtar Ausaf Ali has stated that he would represent the country at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the case relating to alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav.
Senior lawyer Harish Salve, who fought India's case at the International Court of Justice against the death penalty to Kulbhushan Jadhav by Pakistan, surprised many by charging only Rs 1 for defending the Indian national in the high-profile case.
In a major diplomatic and legal victory for India, the International Court of Justice on Thursday asked Pakistan not to execute Kulbhushan Jadhav pending its final decision.
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday termed the International Court of Justice verdict on alleged spy Kulbhushan Jadhav a "major victory" and said that India will seek consular access to Jadhav again.
Kulbhushan Jadhav has been sentenced to death by a Pakistan military court on charges of espionage and subversive activities.
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