Article 5 of the bilateral Agreement on Consular Access, 2008 requires both governments "to release and repatriate persons within one month of confirmation of their national status and completion of sentences.” Yet as many as 78 Indian prisoners languish in Pakistani prisons years after having completed their terms.
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