Wait is over: Geeta, stuck in Pakistan for over 10 years, returns home

October 26, 2015 11:09

Geeta, the deaf and mute girl who was stuck in Pakistan for over 10 years, has finally made it home to India. Her plane from Karachi has landed at Delhi. Geeta was reportedly just 7 or 8 years old when she was found sitting alone on the Samjhauta Express by the Pakistan Rangers 15 years ago at the Lahore railway station.Geeta, 23, was adopted by the Edhi Foundation's Bilquees Edhi and was living with them in Karachi. Geeta has identified her father, step-mother and siblings from a photograph sent to her by the Indian high commission in Islamabad.

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