<p>Kulbushan Jadhav, who has been arrested by Pakistani agencies claiming he was a RAW spy, was a businessman who owns a small ship, government sources claimed here today.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Jhadav often carries cargo to and from Iranian ports bordering Pakistan and has nothing to do with India's external Intelligence agency, government sources said today.<br /><br />They said there is no proof that the retired navy officer, who owns a cargo business in Iran, was arrested in Balochistan as claimed by Pakistan.<br /><br />Jadav could have been arrested after he strayed into Pakistani waters and was being wrongly charged, they said.<br /><br />He owns a small ship and used to carry cargo from Bandar Abbas and Chabahar ports in Iran and other adjoining areas to various destinations, sources said.<br /><br />It is a matter of investigation whether he accidentally strayed into Pakistani waters or was lured into Pakistan.<br /><br />All these needs to checked and hence India has sought consular access to Jadav but Pakistan so far has not agreed to it, the sources said.<br /><br />Yesterday, India had acknowledged that the arrested man had served with the navy but denied that Jadav has any connection with the government.<br /><br />"The individual has no link with government since his premature retirement from Indian Navy," the External Affairs Ministry said in a statement.<br /><br />Jadav was arrested on Thursday in a raid in Balochistan, the Pakistani media said claiming that the "Indian spy was sponsoring terrorist and subversive activities in Balochistan."<br /><br />In Islamabad, Indian envoy Gautam Bambawale was summoned by the Pakistani government which alleged that Jadav had instigated terror attacks in Karachi and unrest in Balochistan.</p>
<p>Kulbushan Jadhav, who has been arrested by Pakistani agencies claiming he was a RAW spy, was a businessman who owns a small ship, government sources claimed here today.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Jhadav often carries cargo to and from Iranian ports bordering Pakistan and has nothing to do with India's external Intelligence agency, government sources said today.<br /><br />They said there is no proof that the retired navy officer, who owns a cargo business in Iran, was arrested in Balochistan as claimed by Pakistan.<br /><br />Jadav could have been arrested after he strayed into Pakistani waters and was being wrongly charged, they said.<br /><br />He owns a small ship and used to carry cargo from Bandar Abbas and Chabahar ports in Iran and other adjoining areas to various destinations, sources said.<br /><br />It is a matter of investigation whether he accidentally strayed into Pakistani waters or was lured into Pakistan.<br /><br />All these needs to checked and hence India has sought consular access to Jadav but Pakistan so far has not agreed to it, the sources said.<br /><br />Yesterday, India had acknowledged that the arrested man had served with the navy but denied that Jadav has any connection with the government.<br /><br />"The individual has no link with government since his premature retirement from Indian Navy," the External Affairs Ministry said in a statement.<br /><br />Jadav was arrested on Thursday in a raid in Balochistan, the Pakistani media said claiming that the "Indian spy was sponsoring terrorist and subversive activities in Balochistan."<br /><br />In Islamabad, Indian envoy Gautam Bambawale was summoned by the Pakistani government which alleged that Jadav had instigated terror attacks in Karachi and unrest in Balochistan.</p>