Sarabjit Released

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  Randeep Hooda On Prepping For Sarbjit: "I'd Chain My Hands, Feet And Lock Myself"

  Randeep Hooda's recent release Swatantrya Veer Savarkar is currently running in cinemas

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  Petition In Punjab Court Challenges Moving Amritpal Singh's Aide To Assam

  Actor Sarabjit Singh alias Daljit Kalsi's wife has filed a habeas corpus petition at the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking his release from "illegal custody" in Assam.

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  Today's Big Release: Aishwarya Rai's Sarbjit

  Sarbjit chronicles the life of Indian farmer Sarabjit Singh (played by Randeep Hooda) who was killed in a Pakistani jail. It also tells the story of his sister Dalbir kaur (played by Aishwarya Rai), who leaves no stone unturned to get justice for her brother

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  Sarbjit Done, Randeep Hooda Shaves off Moustache in Video

  The actor shaved his moustache in a video, bidding 'goodbye' to his character in the chaste Punjabi dialect that he has adopted for his role in the film. Sarbjit also co-stars Aishwarya as Randeep's sister. Richa Chadha plays his wife. The film releases on May 20

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  Sarbjit First Look: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as Dalbir Kaur

  Aishwarya Rai Bachchan plays Dalbir Kaur, the sister of Sarbjit Singh who died in a Pakistani jail in Sarbjit. Actor Randeep Hooda plays the titular role while actress Richa Chadha will play the role of Sarbjit's wife Sukhpreet in the film. Directed by Omung Kumar, Sarbjit will release on May 19

• Pakistan releases 45 Indian fishermen as goodwill gesture

  Pakistan today released 45 Indian fishermen from a Karachi prison as a goodwill gesture, officials said.

• Pakistan to release 51 Indian fishermen as goodwill gesture

  Pakistan today announced it would free 51 Indian fishermen who had completed their prison terms as a gesture of goodwill.

• Sarabjit Singh's funeral draws thousands; Rahul Gandhi, Punjab Chief Minister present

  Sarabjit Singh's funeral: Sarabjit Singh's wife and two young daughters clung to the coffin that held his body and wept. His sister, Dalbir Singh, who fought hard for years to secure his release from a Pakistani jail, bowed her head. Several Punjab policemen in uniform then carried away Mr Singh's body, draped in the Tricolour, for the final rites.

• Sarabjit Singh's funeral draws thousands; Rahul Gandhi, Punjab Chief Minister present

  Sarabjit Singh funeral: Sarabjit Singh's wife and two young daughters clung to the coffin that held his body and wept. His sister, Dalbir Singh, who fought hard for years to secure his release from a Pakistani jail, bowed her head. Several Punjab policemen in uniform then carried away Mr Singh's body, draped in the Tricolour, for the final rites.

• Manmohan Singh not allowed to speak in Delhi, says Narendra Modi

  Narendra Modi, campaigning in election-bound Karnataka today aimed a volley of sharp words at the UPA government, slamming it for not being able to secure the release of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh before he died.

• Read the full statement by Ministry of External Affairs requesting Pakistan to release Sarabjit Singh

  The Indian High Commissioner met Pakistan Foreign Secretary today and requested the immediate release of Sarabjit Singh on humanitarian and sympathetic grounds. Below is the full statement by the Ministry of External Affairs:

• Send Sarabjit home on humanitarian grounds, India requests Pakistan again

  The Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan, Sharat Sabharwal, has met the Pakistan Foreign Secretary today and requested Islamabad to immediately release Sarabjit Singh on humanitarian and sympathetic grounds.

• Sarabjit Singh's condition still critical; send him home for treatment, India appeals to Pakistan

  Sarabjit Singh, an Indian national who has been in prison in Pakistan for 23 years, continues to be in a critical condition at a Pakistan hospital. Mr Singh, 49, has been in a coma since Friday when he was attacked by other inmates at a Lahore prison. In a firmly worded statement, India yesterday requested Pakistan to take a "sympathetic and humani...

• Sarabjit Singh attacked: Send him home for treatment, India appeals to Pakistan

  In a firmly worded statement, India has requested Pakistan to take a "sympathetic and humanitarian view" and release Sarabjit Singh, an Indian national who has been in prison in Pakistan for 23 years. Mr Singh, 49, has been in a coma since Friday when he was attacked by other inmates at a Lahore prison.

• Pakistan should release Sarabjit Singh on humanitarian grounds, appeals India: full text

  With Sarabjit Singh still in coma, the government of India has appealed to Pakistan to take a sympathetic and humanitarian view of the case, and release him.