Video Report: ‘Treated By Pakistan Army Very Well, With Respect,’ Says Captured Indian Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman
New Delhi/Wagah: Playing its usual game – something perhaps Pakistan is good at – the authorities in Islamabad and Lahore delayed the ‘release’ of Wg Cdr Abhinandan Varthaman by hours.
On Thursday after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan made the announcement of release of captured pilot and thereafter – a general refrain was that at best Wg Cdr Abhinandan would be released by Friday afternoon.
But ultimately, it only after 2115 hours that the valiant Air Force pilot was in the Indian side
🎥In video | Statement of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman praising the professionalism of Pakistan Armed Forces.He regretted the role of Indian Media for creating war hysteria.“Pakistan Army is very professional service.I see peace in it. I have spent time with the Pakistani Army, I am very impressed,” Indian pilot Abhinandan says in a video prior to his release.
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A video released by Pakistan on Wednesday evening purportedly shows captive Indian pilot, Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, looking calm and composed and claiming he has been treated “very well” by the Pakistani army.
The video clip, released by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistani armed forces, went viral on social media.
In it, Abhinandan says that he wanted “to bring this on record” that he has been treated well. The Pakistan army ‘s behaviour is “quite professional and impressive”, he said.
“I would like to put this on record and I will not change my statement if I go back to my country also, the Pakistani army has looked after me very well and they are thorough gentlemen…,” Abhinandan could be heard saying in the video.
He also said he was thankful to the Pakistani army for saving him from a murderous mob after his MiG 21 Bison crashed in Pakistani territory.
A Pakistani army officer is heard in the background asking the IAF pilot about his mission on Wednesday. To which, Abhinandan stuck to his previous reply that he is not supposed to reveal any details.
Earlier, a video of Abhinandan, who was arrested in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir after Pakistan shot down his fighter jet, was released by Pakistani authorities.
“My name is Wing commander Abhinandan. My service number is 27981. I am a flying pilot. My religion is Hindu,” the captured pilot revealed.
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Asked to speak more, he replied: “Sorry, Sir. That’s all I’m supposed to tell you.”
The Pakistan Air Force shot down an Indian fighter jet inside Pakistani airspace on Wednesday morning.
“One of the aircraft fell inside AJ&K [Azad Jammu and Kashmir] while [the] other fell inside IoK [Indian occupied Kashmir],” said Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor, the director general (DG) of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). (UNI)
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