{"id":253541,"date":"2022-04-08T04:36:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T23:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=253541"},"modified":"2022-04-08T04:36:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T23:36:00","slug":"2200-indian-sikh-pilgrims-issued-visas-for-baisakhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/2200-indian-sikh-pilgrims-issued-visas-for-baisakhi\/","title":{"rendered":"2,200 Indian Sikh pilgrims issued visas for Baisakhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI<br \/>\nThe Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has issued over 2,200 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to participate in the annual Baisakhi celebrations. The Commission said the issuance of visas is covered under the framework of the Pakistan-India Protocol on Visits to Religious Shrines of 1974, through which a large number of Sikh pilgrims travel from India to Pakistan to observe various religious festivals. The statement from Pakistan\u2019s High Commission said that the issuance of pilgrimage visas is in line with the Pakistani government\u2019s commitment to fully implement the bilateral protocol between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing his views on the auspicious occasion, Charge d\u2019Affaires Aftab Hasan Khan, extended his heartfelt felicitations to the pilgrims and wished them a rewarding and fulfilling pilgrimage. \u201cPakistan takes immense pride in preserving sacred religious places and providing necessary facilitation to the visiting pilgrims,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>During the visit, the pilgrims would enter Pakistan on April 12, visit sites such as Panja Sahib, Nankana Sahib and Kartarpur Sahib, and return to India on April 21. With the Baisakhi Festival \u2013 the most popular spring harvest festival for Sikhs \u2013 a week away, the city administration has geared up to provide security and all the facilities to the pilgrims at Gurdwara Panja Sahib, Hassan Abdal. 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