{"id":266567,"date":"2022-06-18T06:27:32","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T01:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=266567"},"modified":"2022-06-18T06:27:32","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T01:27:32","slug":"pakistan-issues-visas-to-495-sikh-pilgrims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pakistan-issues-visas-to-495-sikh-pilgrims\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan issues visas to 495 Sikh pilgrims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE<br \/>\nOn the occasion of Maharaja Ranjeet Singh\u2019s death anniversary, the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi issued 495 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to attend the annual anniversary.<br \/>\nDuring the visit, the pilgrims would, inter alia, go to Panja Sahib, Nankana Sahib and Kartarpur Sahib. They would enter Pakistan on June 21 and return back to India on June 30, 2022.<br \/>\nThe issuance of visas is covered under the framework of the Pakistan-India Protocol on Visits to Religious Shrines of 1974. Every year, a large number of Sikh Yatrees from India visit Pakistan to observe various religious festivals.<br \/>\nThe visas issued from New Delhi are in addition to the visas granted to Sikh pilgrims participating in these events from other countries.<br \/>\nThe issuance of pilgrimage visas to religious pilgrims by the high commission is in line with the Government of Pakistan\u2019s commitment to fully implement the Bilateral Protocol on Visits to Religious Shrines between the two countries.<br \/>\nExpressing his views on the auspicious occasion, Charge d\u2019Affaires Aftab Hasan Khan, extended his heartfelt facilitations to the pilgrims and wished them a rewarding and fulfilling yatra.<br \/>\n\u201cPakistan takes immense pride in preserving sacred religious places and providing necessary facilitation to the visiting pilgrims\u201d, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE On the occasion of Maharaja Ranjeet Singh\u2019s death anniversary, the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi issued 495 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to attend the annual anniversary. During the visit, the pilgrims would, inter alia, go to Panja Sahib, Nankana Sahib and Kartarpur Sahib. 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