Pakistan decides to release captured IAF pilot, offers joint investigation into Pulwama attack | As it happened

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New Delhi | February 28, 2019 23:52 IST
As tension between the two nations continues to mount, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said Islamabad would release the IAF pilot, captured by them yesterday, tomorrow. He has also said Pakistan is ready for a joint probe into the Pulwama terror attack. The development came a day after Pakistan claimed to have "arrested" an Indian Air Force pilot after shooting down his fighter jet. Islamabad claimed the pilot -- whom the Pakistani military identified as Wing Commander Varthaman -- was shot down during a confrontation with the Pakistani air force. Read on to know how it all happened in the day. https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/...