Singh said the government is working on it and will speed up efforts and has taken note of the reports.
"All attempts are being made to secure his release," said Singh.
He further said New Delhi will talk about the issue with Pakistan for his early release.
The
It has been confirmed that his crossing over was nowhere related to the surgical strikes.
"Such inadvertent crossing by
The Indian Army said that Pakistani media’s reports that eight Indian soldiers were killed and one captured by Pakistani military in retaliatory fire were all false.
Indian Army sources said, "As regard (to the) report of killing of eight Indian Army personnel reported in sections of Pakistan media, the report is completely false and baseless."
The claim of eight Indian soldiers being killed and one captured while retaliating to India's firing at the first line of defense at the Line of Control (LoC) at
India had carried out surgical strikes on eight terror launch pads across the LoC with the Army inflicting "significant casualties" on terrorists preparing to infiltrate from PoK.
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