Commander BK Verma couldn’t attend his daughter’s marriage ceremony on November 27, 2022.
Indore:
“It happens. It’s part of our lives,” retired Indian Navy commander BK Verma says whereas speaking about his daughter’s marriage ceremony that he couldn’t attend. Verma, 58, was amongst eight former Indian Navy personnel launched from a jail in Qatar on Monday. They have been sentenced to dying in October final 12 months for alleged espionage, however the dying sentence was later commuted.
The launch from jail wouldn’t have been doable with out Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s private intervention, the retired commander instructed PTI right here.
The Navi Mumbai resident was right here to attend a marriage within the household.
“I am very happy to be back among my family. It is also a big relief for my family. My joy has also increased because today is the wedding of my nephew,” Mr Verma stated.
“It is due to Prime Minister Modi’s personal intervention that I am sitting here today. I thank him from the bottom of my heart on behalf of myself and my colleagues. I also thank the Emir of Qatar for his magnanimous consideration of my case,” he added.
Mr Verma couldn’t attend his daughter’s marriage ceremony on November 27, 2022.
“But that’s okay. It happens. I was a Navy officer. Even when we are naval officers, we have to travel to many places and at that time also we are not able to join many moments with the family. It’s all part of our lives,” he stated.
He needed to be along with his spouse and kids now and likewise meet all his associates who stood by the household in tough instances, Mr Verma added.
Thanking God for her husband’s launch, his spouse Suman stated reuniting with him was a second they have been “forever waiting for”.
“Looking at him again, I was thinking if he is really in front of me….” she stated.
“My husband’s presence at the wedding in Indore makes me feel like we are reliving our daughter’s wedding moment. My daughter is also with us,” she added.
She additionally thanked the Indian authorities for its efforts to safe her husband’s launch.Â
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