Use all channels to have IAF pilot released: Deora

Congress leader and former cityMP Milind Deora urged the Union government Wednesday to useall "diplomatic and military channels" to ensure the releaseIAF pilot detained by Pakistan

"This is a sensitive matter. Jingoism around Indo-Pakconflict will only add fuel to fire. We need responsiblejournalism and responsible political discourse," he added in astatement here

Indian Air Force's Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthamanis in Pakistani custody after his plane was shot down amidrising tension on the Indo-Pak border.