What happened to Wing Commander Abhinandan after returning from Pakistan? Know why he was banned from flying fighter planes

Pakistan has released Indian BSF soldier Purnam Kumar Sahu from custody. However, before the BSF soldier, Wing Commander Abhinandan had also mistakenly gone to Pakistan.

The tension between India and Pakistan is now calming down. Meanwhile, Pakistan has released Indian BSF soldier Purnam Kumar Sahu from custody. Let us tell you that there was an atmosphere of tension between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam terrorist attack. Meanwhile, on April 23, a BSF soldier Purnam Kumar Sahu accidentally crossed the Pakistan border. Purnam Kumar Sahu was taken into custody by Pakistani Rangers from the International Border. Since then, there was a demand to bring him back. After which, now on May 14, after about 20 days, Pakistan has returned India's BSF soldier Purnam Kumar Shaw.

After this, India also caught a Pakistani Ranger Jawan. BSF caught Pak Rangers near the Indian border in Rajasthan. India has handed over the Pak Rangers to Pakistan in exchange for the Indian Jawan. However, before the BSF Jawan, Wing Commander Abhinandan also went to Pakistan by mistake. But Pakistan returned Wing Commander Abhinandan as well. In such a situation, the discussion has started about Wing Commander Abhinandan. People want to know what happened to Wing Commander Abhinandan after returning from Pakistan.

How did Wing Commander Abhinandan reach Pakistan?

Abhinandan is a Wing Commander in the Indian Air Force. His father was also in the Air Force and his brother is also in the Air Force. Abhinandan joined the army in 2004. After the Pulwama terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir, Abhinandan shot down a Pakistani F-16 jet with a MiG-21 Bison fighter plane when the Pakistani Air Force tried to enter Indian territory in the Balakot airstrike. But Abhinandan shot down the Pakistani F-16 fighter plane during the air battle.

During this, his MiG-21 aircraft also crashed and he reached the area occupied by Pakistan. However, two days later on March 1, 2019, Wing Commander Abhinandan was released. Wing Commander Abhinandan was sent back by Pakistan under the Geneva Convention. Under the Geneva Convention, prisoners of war have to be sent back to their native countries after the war ends. This is an international law that provides for humane treatment of prisoners of war during war.

What happened to wing commander abhinandan

After returning from Pakistan, Wing Commander Abhinandan was first taken by the Air Force medical team for a thorough checkup. This checkup is done to find out if he has suffered any physical injury, if he has been given intoxicating drugs, or if he has been subjected to mental or physical torture. According to the Geneva Convention, this checkup is necessary. A record of all these things is made.

After this, Abhinandan was handed over to the Indian Air Force. But after returning from Pakistan, Wing Commander Abhinandan was banned from flying fighter planes because he had also suffered injuries when he got out of the plane, so he was stopped from flying the plane for some time. According to reports, after returning from Pakistan, Wing Commander Abhinandan was grounded for some time, but after about six months, he started flying fighter planes again. However, an Air Force institute did his medical examination and after that Wing Commander Abhinandan was allowed to fly again.

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