Missing MP youth languishing in Pakistani jail

A 24-years-old man hailing from Madhya Pradesh, who went missing since January 2015, reportedly spending his days behind bars in a Pakistani prison. The Central government has received a list of the Indian prisoners locked in Pakistani jails in which Anil Saket's name is included. The Home Ministry has assured, would go through the required documents to ascertain Anil is locked up in a Lahore jail.

New Delhi: A youth hailing from Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district, who went missing four years ago, is reportedly languishing behind bars in a Pakistani prison.

However, it is yet to be known how he reached Pakistan. The Home Ministry has sought all the details and documents related to the youth.

According to sources, the Central government has received a list of the Indian prisoners locked in Pakistani jails in which 24-year-old Anil Saket's name also surfaced.

Rewa Superintendent of Police Abid Khan told on Thursday that the Home Ministry has been sent all details related to Anil.

Anil, a resident of Sahadna village, went missing on January 15, 2015 following which the family members had registered a complaint with the police.

The Home Ministry, according to sources, would go through the required documents to ascertain Anil is locked up in a Lahore jail.

Meanwhile, his family members were elated after learning "he is present in a Pakistani jail".