Overview
- The lists were exchanged simultaneously in New Delhi and Islamabad on January 1 under the Agreement on Consular Access 2008.
- India shared details of 391 civilian prisoners and 33 fishermen in its custody who are Pakistani or believed-to-be-Pakistani.
- Pakistan provided details of 58 civilian prisoners and 199 fishermen in its custody who are Indian or believed-to-be-Indian.
- New Delhi asked Islamabad to expedite repatriation of 167 Indians who have completed sentences and to grant immediate consular access to 35 detainees.
- India also sought assurances on detainee welfare and the return of fishermen with boats and any missing defence personnel, citing 2,661 fishermen and 71 civilian prisoners repatriated since 2014, including 500 fishermen and 13 civilians since 2023.