PM writes to Jaya about Indian aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan
June 12, 2014  15:11
In a letter to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the that the government will spare no effort to ensure safe release of the abducted aid worker in Afghanistan.

Informing her that his top officials are in touch with their counterparts in Kabul, the Prime Minister says, "Our primary concern at this stage is to ensure the integrity of the ongoing efforts for Father Prem Kumar's release and to ensure that he does not come to harm."

The 47-year- old aid worker was kidnapped earlier this month; three Taliban members have been arrested, but no group has claimed responsibility for the case.
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