Pak biologist reaches Delhi for journey home to Pakistan

May 14, 2012 18:29

Pakistani microbiologist Khalil Chisti today left for New Delhi as he set out on his journey back home after spending almost two decades in India. Chisti (82) is facing life sentence in a murder case and was on May 10 permitted by the Supreme Court to visit Pakistan for a temporary stay. Chisti received his passport from a local court here today and thereafter boarded Shatabdi Express along with his brother Jamil Chisti and others.

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