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Celina Jaitly Issues Fresh Plea for Brother Detained in UAE, 443 Days On

Her post urges a Qatar-style intervention by New Delhi to secure the former officer’s return.

Overview

  • Marking 443 days since his disappearance, Jaitly posted an emotional appeal recounting a final call she described as carrying more pain than words.
  • She alleges Major (Retd) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly was abducted, held incommunicado for eight months, then kept at an undisclosed Middle East location.
  • India’s external affairs ministry says the embassy is seized of the matter and has conducted four consular visits.
  • The Delhi High Court has directed the foreign ministry to provide legal assistance to the former Army officer.
  • Jaitly cites the release of Indian naval veterans in Qatar as a model and voices concern for her brother’s health, while key details of his legal status remain undisclosed.