The Punjab Assembly today welcomed the release of Surjeet Singh, who returned home yesterday after spending 31 years in a Pakistan jail, and urged the Centre to take steps to secure the release of another resident of the state Sarabjit Singh languishing in Lahore jail for the last 20 years. Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal moved the resolution in the Assembly here today welcoming the release of Surjeet Singh, a resident of Phiddey village in Muktsar district. 69-year-old Surjeet Singh was released from Kot Lakhpat Jail at Lahore yesterday. He returned to India through the Indo-Pak border at Attari near Amritsar.,

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