‘Heartfelt gratitude to all’: BSF Jawan Purnam Shaw’s wife thanks PM Modi for his safe release from Pakistan
Shaw had “inadvertently” crossed over to Pakistan territory while on operational duty in the area of Ferozepur sector on April 23 and was detained by Pak Rangers. New Delhi: BSF Jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, who had been in Pakistan Rangers’ custody since 23 April 2025, repatriated to India on Wednesday. In West Bengal, his wife Rajani Shaw thanked PM Modi and the Centre for hsi safe release. “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 Operation Sindoor. 4-5 days later, he brought back my ‘suhag’. So, I would like to fold my hands and extend heartfelt gratitude,” she said. She said she had everyone’s support, the entire country was standing with her. “So, thank you to everyone with folded hands – my husband could return to India due to all of you,” she said. Other family members of Purnam Kumar Shaw expressed immense relief and gratitude to the central government and BSF authorities for securing his return. The constable, who …






