Who is Kulbhushan Jadhav
Chronology of events in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case:
March 3, 2016: The date Pakistan claims Kulbhushan Jadhav was arrested
March 25, 2016: Pakistan informs India about the arrest
May 8, 2017: India moves ICJ against Pakistan
May 15, 2017: ICJ hears India's request for provisional measures. Pakistan asks the court to reject the request.
May 18, 2017: ICJ issues binding order to Pakistan asking it to take all measures to prevent the execution of Jadhav pending final judgment of the court.
December 25, 2017: Jadhav meets his mother and wife after Pakistan allow them to see him.
February 18-21, 2019: Final hearings takes place in the ICJ
July 17, 2019: ICJ rules Pakistan must review Kulbhushan Jadhav’s death sentence
July 19, 2019: Pakistan grants consular access
September 2, 2019: Indian officials meet Jadhav in Pakistan
Latest Updates on Kulbhushan Jadhav
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday questioned the central government's conscience and said whether Bilkis Bano should get justice or not
Pakistan's Parliament in its joint sitting on Wednesday enacted a law to give Indian death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav the right to file a review appeal against his conviction by a military court.
A top court in Pakistan allowed India more time to appoint a lawyer to represent death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav in the court to hear a review of his conviction and sentencing by a military court
He also said that there will be a lot of repercussions if Pakistan will not act according to the verdict of the International Court of Justice
Pakistan rejected India's demand that an Indian lawyer or a Queen's counsel should be appointed for death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav to ensure a free and fair trial in this country
"We have informed India that only those lawyers are allowed to appear in Pakistani courts who have a license to practice law in Pakistan"
Despite India trying to appoint a defence counsel for Jadhav using diplomatic channels, Pakistan has said that only "locally registered lawyers" will be allowed to appear before the bench
A high court in Pakistan directed the federal government to give India another opportunity to appoint a lawyer to represent death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav as it adjourned hearing for a month
"The ICJ judgment clearly says that the review and reconsideration process would be carried out in Pakistani courts as per the laws of Pakistan," Chaudhri said
External affairs ministry spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said India is in touch with Pakistan through diplomatic channels on the issue relating to Jadhav
India on Friday said that Pakistan has consistently failed to address core issues in the implementation of ICJ judgment in Kulbhushan Jadhav case.
Responding to a question on Jadhav, Pakistan Army spokesman Major General Babar Iftikhar said, The decision of the ICJ on Kulbhushan is being implemented"
The MEA spokesperson says Pakistan is not only in violation of the judgment of ICJ, but also of its own ordinance
In 2017, India approached the ICJ against Pakistan for denial of consular access to Jadhav and challenging the death sentence
The Islamabad High Court has asked the federal government of Imran Khan to give another offer and opportunity to India in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case
"We reserve our position in the matter which includes the right to avail of further remedies," Srivastava added
However, the main parties, including the government of India, have not been consulted ahead of the filing of the application by the Ministry of Law and Justice under a federal ordinance
The Indian government said the second access was "neither meaningful nor credible," and Jadhav appeared visibly under stress
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said Jadhav was "visibly under stress" and indicated that clearly to the Indian consular officers
On Thursday, Pakistan Foreign Office claimed that two consular officers of the Indian High Commission in Islamabad were provided 'unimpeded and uninterrupted' consular access to Jadhav