Kulbushan Yadav’s verdict by International Court of Justice: Which side won what.

On 17th July 2019, International Court of Justice or ICJ announced its final Verdict on the case of Kulbushan Yadav, a serving Indian Navy official which Pakistan accused of funding terror groups in the province of Baluchistan via Iran and Afghanistan.

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Before we dig into the Verdict, here is the background of the case:

[1] Commander Kulbushan Yadav was arrested on 3rd March 2017 in the province of Baluchistan right next to the International border of Pakistan with Iran. Commander Kulbushan was carrying a fake passport on his name. His arrest was strongly protested by the Foreign Office of India which claimed an Indian national to be arrested by Pakistani authorities.