With tears in their eyes, they praised the Government of Pakistan for enabling their release and return as they touched down on a chartered aircraft at Islamabad Airport.
They said that the efforts of Minister of Privatization Abdul Aleem Khan and Interior Mohsin Naqvi made it all feasible.
Mohsin Naqvi thanked the high commissioner and the Sri Lankan government for facilitating the release and repatriation of the Pakistanis while speaking to the media at the airport.