Kulbhushan Jadhav Meets Family In Pakistan LIVE Updates: On Death Row, Indian Man Meets Family Across Glass Screen

Kulbhushan Jadhav meets family in Pakistan: This was Mr Jadhav's first meeting with his family after his arrest by the Pakistani army in March last year. Islamabad sat on the family's request for months. They will leave right after the meeting that could last up to an hour.

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Kulbhushan Jadhav Meets Family In Pakistan LIVE Updates: On Death Row, Indian Man Meets Family Across Glass Screen

Live Updates: Kulbhushan Jadhav's family landed in Islamabad via Dubai around noon

Islamabad:  Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian sentenced to death in Pakistan, met his wife and mother today, more than a year after he was arrested by the Pakistani army and accused of spying. India has rejected Pakistan's claim that since the Indian Deputy High Commissioner is accompanying the family, it constitutes "consular access". Kulbhushan Jadhav's family landed in Islamabad via Dubai around noon. Mr Jadhav's mother Avanti Jadhav and wife Chetankul Jadhav was accompanied in the meeting by Indian Deputy High Commissioner JP Singh. This was Mr Jadhav's first meeting with his family after his arrest by the Pakistani army in March last year. Islamabad sat on the family's request for months. They will leave right after the meeting that could last up to an hour.

Here are the LIVE updates of the meeting between Kulbhushan Jadhav and his family:




Dec 25, 2017
15:53 (IST)
Kulbhushan Jadhav' mother Avanti Jadhav and wife Chetankul Jadhav is now coming out of the Pakistan's foreign office in Islamabad after the meet. A press briefing by Pakistan's foreign office is expected shortly. Reports said that the meet lasted more than 30 minutes.
Dec 25, 2017
15:40 (IST)
Kulbhushan Jadhav's Meet With Family Ends

Kulbhushan Jadhav and his wife and mother has now ended. The meet which took place at Pakistan's foreign office lasted more than 30 minutes. The meeting took place across a glass screen.

Dec 25, 2017
15:34 (IST)
Photos of the meet between Kulbhushan Jadhav and his family members tweeted by Pakistan's foreign office. The meeting between Kulbhushan Jadhav and his family started at 1.48 pm (local time). It was across a glass wall and Mr Jadhav spoke with his family members on a speaker phone, reports said.

Dec 25, 2017
15:28 (IST)
The meeting between Kulbhushan Jadhav and his family started at 1.48 pm (local time) in the presence of Indian Deputy High Commissioner JP Singh, Geo News reported.
Dec 25, 2017
15:22 (IST)
Pakistan Clarifies, After India Rubbishes Minister's Claim On "Consular Access"

Meanwhile, Pakistan's Foreign Office clarified that no "consular access" was being given to India, after New Delhi rubbished a claim made by Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif to a local news channel in his country that India has been granted "consular access" to Kulbhushan Jadhav.

Speaking to Pakistan's Geo News, Mr Asif had said that "Pakistan has granted India consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav by allowing the presence of an Indian diplomat during Mr Jadhav's meeting with his family."
Dec 25, 2017
15:19 (IST)
Meeting Across Glass Wall

Several images showed that the meet between Kulbhushan Jadhav and his mother and wife is happening across a glass wall. Reports said that Mr Jadhav talked to his family members through a speaker phone.
Dec 25, 2017
15:15 (IST)
 
A photo broadcast by Pakistan's PTV of the meet between Kulbhushan Jadhav and his mother and wife. Mr Jadhav is seen seating inside a glass enclosure. Several cameras can also be seen at the meeting. NDTV could not verify the authenticity of the image. 
Dec 25, 2017
15:10 (IST)
Kulbhushan Jadhav meets wife and mother. The meeting is taking place in Pakistan's foreign office where Mr Jadhav is seating in a glass enclosure. Several TV cameras are also present during the meeting.
Dec 25, 2017
15:04 (IST)
Indian Envoy Accompanies Kulbhushan Jadhav's Family

Kulbhushan Jadhav's mother Avanti Jadhav and wife Chetankul Jadhav were accompanied in the meeting by Indian Deputy High Commissioner JP Singh for moral support, said officials.
Dec 25, 2017
15:01 (IST)
Tight Security In Islamabad

Ahead of the meeting, the whole area was fortified. Reports said Pakistan Rangers, anti-terrorism squads and sharp shooters were posted on roof tops.
Dec 25, 2017
14:59 (IST)
Kulbhushan Jadhav's Family Reached Islamabad Via Dubai

Kulbhushan Jadhav's family landed in Islamabad's Benazir Bhutto International Airport via Dubai around noon and as they drove to meet him, traffic was blocked on the road.
Dec 25, 2017
14:57 (IST)
Kulbhushan Jadhav Meets His Family

Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian sentenced to death in Pakistan, met his wife and mother for around 30 minutes, more than a year after he was arrested by the Pakistani army and accused of spying.
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