HC Deb 29 March 1996 vol 274 c796W
Mr. Madden

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations he has made to the Government of India over the arrest and subsequent disappearance of Mr. Jalil Andrabi, chairman of the Kashmir Commission of Justices; and if he will make a statement. [23756]

Mr. Hanley

Our high commission in New Delhi has reported that the body of Jalil Andrabi was found in the Jhelum river on 27 March. The circumstances surrounding his death are unclear. We have contacted the Indian authorities to register our concern at this shocking incident and to press for a full inquiry.

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