We have been playing enemy-enemy for too long that we forget whose fault it was actually, in the end, people from both sides are suffering.
I'm talking about the future, I know my history.
With Media blowing this news out of proportion, now freeing him we can gain a lot of sympathizers in India. Nothing substantial will happen unless the people will start electing sane leaders instead of war mongers on both sides, especially in India.
On a serious note, I would like you to evaluate both the possibilities of freeing him and hanging him. Come up with your analysis of objectives each option will make us achieve and then finally evaluate which one has more benefits in the long run.
How many lives would it take for us to come to our senses to start talking? We both have enough people starving on both sides to think about and invest in wars. I would have freed this spy to start a process to put an end to this nonsense.
In democracies there can be referendum on any subject but it's not the point of this discussion as Kashmir has special status and does not fall under that "LAW"
You took it to UN first for the cease fire, we were fighting for what we thought was ours. If freedom is what they want freedom is what they will get. But first let them decide what they want.