Islamabad police release Indian High Commission officials.

ISLAMABAD -- Police have released two Indian High Commission officials arrested in a hit-and-run case from Islamabad after foreign office confirmed they enjoy diplomatic immunity, media reported on Monday.

The arrested officials were handed over to the senior diplomats of the Indian High Commission.

Two top Indian diplomats including First secretary political and naval attache of the high commission have reached the police station to rescue the officials, who overran their speedy vehicle on the pedestrians.

The release came after Foreign Office confirmed to Islamabad police that the two officials were staff members of the Indian High Commission.

'Both staff members enjoy diplomatic immunity and should be released,' the foreign ministry conveyed to the police, leading to their release.

Earlier in the day, police apprehended two Indian High Commission officials in a hit-and-run case in Islamabad.

According to details, a speedy Indian high commission vehicle hit passers-by at an Islamabad road, severely injuring at least three pedestrians.

'It was a black BMW of the Indian High...