BSF Jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, who was in Pakistan Rangers’ custody, was returned to India on Wednesday, May 14. This happened after the ceasefire between India and Pakistan. The BSF Jawan Shaw mistakenly strayed into Pakistani territory on April 23, just after the Pahalgam terror Attack, which took place on April 22.
Bhola Nath Shaw, Father of BSF Jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw said, “I thank Centre & State Govt who got my son released from Pakistan and brought him back to India…Now that my son is coming back, I would like him to serve the country once again.”
#WATCH | BSF Jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, who had been in Pakistan Rangers' custody since 23 April 2025, repatriated to India today.
— ANI (@ANI) May 14, 2025
In West Bengal, his father Bhola Nath Shaw says, "…I thank Centre & State Govt who got my son released from Pakistan and brought him back to… https://t.co/NpqNkkBlEl pic.twitter.com/fTqAmHFeY0
BSF Jawan’s wife, Rajani Shaw said, “Everything is possible if there is PM Modi. When Pahalgam attack occurred on 22nd April, he avenged everyone’s ‘suhag’ within 15-20 days through #OperationSindoor. 4-5 days later, he brought back my ‘suhag’. So, I would like to fold my hands and extend heartfelt gratitude.”
#WATCH | BSF Jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, who had been in Pakistan Rangers' custody since 23 April 2025, repatriated to India today.
— ANI (@ANI) May 14, 2025
In West Bengal, his wife Rajani Shaw says, "…Everything is possible if there is PM Modi. When Pahalgam attack occurred on 22nd April, he avenged… https://t.co/NpqNkkBlEl pic.twitter.com/VnctALFW24
She also said, “I am very happy today. We received a call from an officer in the morning…My husband also video-called me. He is physically fit. He told me to not be tense, that he is fine, and that he would call me at 3 pm…I spoke with her (CM) 3-4 days back, she told me to not be tense and that my husband would be back this week. She too was speaking with the BSF officers…I had everyone’s support, the entire country was standing with me. So, thank you to everyone with folded hands – my husband could return to India due to all of you…Everything is possible if there is PM Modi. When Pahalgam attack occurred on 22nd April, he avenged everyone’s ‘suhag’ within 15-20 days through #OperationSindoor. 4-5 days later, he brought back my ‘suhag’. So, I would like to fold my hands and extend heartfelt gratitude.”
