For a pilot in combat, it’s a bad scenario: He is shot and then falls into the hands of the opponent. This is exactly what happened to an Indian pilot. Abhinandan Varthaman was shot down on Wednesday by the air defenses of Pakistan. Videos in social media showing how the Pilot will be set after the crash of his machine soldiers and civilians. Varthaman is beaten with fists and kicks. The 36-year-old Indian had almost been lynched.
another Video shows a different way of dealing of the Pakistanis with the downed pilots. Meanwhile, in custody, is Varthaman interviewed for a Cup of tea very polite. “I’m a Lieutenant Colonel, Abhinandan, an officer in the Indian army. My service number is 27981,” says Varthaman, has been a member since the age of 16 years in the air force of India. He thanked the soldiers who arrested him. You had him protected from the angry Mob. He was “very impressed” by the Pakistani army. On his Mission he wants to say, but nothing. “The tea is fantastic, thank you,” said Varthaman in the PR Video of the Pakistani army.
“I’m treated well”: Abhinandan Varthaman, the Indian fighter pilot in the Pakistani custody. Photo: AFP
Pakistan’s army spokesman Asif Ghafoor, published on Twitter a photo of the visible in the face of the injured fighter pilots. Then ordered of India, Ministry of foreign Affairs according to its own information to the Pakistani Ambassador and complained about this “vulgar display” of the prisoners, which is contrary to international law and the Geneva Convention. India expect his immediate, safe return. On Twitter and Facebook, many Indians expressed their solidarity with the pilots.
Pakistan will be dismissed, according to Prime Minister Imran Khan of the Indian pilots tomorrow Friday from the custody. The fighter pilot would be released as a “gesture of peace”, announced the head of the government today.
conflict to terror support in Pakistan
India had flown in the last few days of air strikes on targets in Pakistan. The attacks against an Islamic group should be done “due to imminent suicide attacks in India”. Pakistan responded with retaliatory actions. Thus, the explosive conflict between the rival nuclear powers India and Pakistan escalated. In a martial speech, India’s Prime Minister Narendra modi has called on Thursday his country people to steadfastness against arch-rivals Pakistan. The people must put all the Destabilization attempts of the neighbouring state.
The conflict between India and Pakistan revolves around the disputed Region of Kashmir, as well as alleged terrorist support. A Pakistan-based Islamic group had complained about a recent attack, in which 41 Indian security forces were killed. India’s air force flew in on Tuesday night for the first Time since 1971, the attacks on Pakistani territory. (vin)
Created: 28.02.2019, 14:34 PM