Over 7,000 Indians in foreign prisons, highest in Saudi
As many as 7,620 Indian nationals are lodged in 86 jails in various foreign countries, out of which the highest number are in Saudi Arabia, External Affairs Minister M J Akbar said on Wednesday. At least 546 Indians, including nearly 500 fishermen, are in Pakistani jails. India has reportedly signed treaties with 30 countries, under which Indians have been repatriated. 