Pakistan says Kulbhushan Jadhav refused to file review petition, offers second consular access

Pakistan has claimed that Kulbhaushan Jadhav, a retired Indian Navy officer who is on a death row, has refused to file a review petition for reconsideration of his sentence and conviction.

Pakistan's additional attorney general claimed that Jadhav was invited to file a petition for review but he refused and instead decided to go ahead with his pending mercy plea. Pakistan has now reportedly offered second consular access to Kulbushan Jadhav.

The Pakistani Pakistan Additional Attorney General added that Kulbhushan Jadhav insisted on the mercy petition he filed on April 17, 2017.