Under the 2008 Consular Access Agreement, India and Pakistan exchanged lists of prisoners and fishermen in each other's custody. India has shared a list of 386 Pakistani civilian prisoners and 53 fishermen, while Pakistan shared a list of 52 civilian prisoners and 198 fishermen believed to be Indians. India urged Pakistan to immediately release 188 Indians who have completed their sentences and requested consular access for 13 others. Pakistan also requested the repatriation of 97 of its nationals. This exchange happens twice a year, on January 1 and July 1.
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