Sister's Seven-Year Battle Ends: Prasannajeet Released from Pakistan Jail

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News18•02-02-2026, 15:30
Sister's Seven-Year Battle Ends: Prasannajeet Released from Pakistan Jail
- •Prasannajeet Rangari, from Balaghat, was released from a Pakistani jail after seven years, where he was held under the name Sunil Ade.
- •His sister, Sanghamitra, tirelessly campaigned for his release since 2021, writing letters and approaching officials.
- •Prasannajeet was among seven Indians released and handed over to BSF at Attari-Wagah border, currently at Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar.
- •The family, financially weak, sought administrative help to bring Prasannajeet home from Amritsar; Balaghat Collector promised assistance.
- •Prasannajeet, who was bright in studies, went missing in 2017-18 and was detained in Pakistan in 2019; his father passed away waiting for him.
Why It Matters: After a seven-year struggle, Prasannajeet is free from a Pakistani jail, thanks to his sister's efforts.
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