ANI | up-to-date: Jun 26, 2019 13:sixteen IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], June 26 (ANI): Pakistan on Wednesday refused visas to fifty eight Sikh pilgrims who wanted to head there to observe the demise anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) had despatched 282 purposes for visas and handiest 224 visas were granted, while fifty eight had been denied."We filed the software for 282 Sikh pilgrims however simplest 224 had been granted. fifty eight visas had been now not cleared," SGPC Secretary Manjeet Singh told ANI.The pilgrims may be touring Pakistan the next day by means of a unique instruct from Attari railway station.Sikhs, whose visa were no longer permitted, protested backyard the SGPC office. They demanded that there may still not be a visa equipment. "we now have demanded an end to this visa equipment. Pilgrims should be allowed with out it. We are actually anticipating Pakistan's response," he brought.in the framework of the Pakistan-India Protocol on Visits to non secu lar Shrines of 1974, thousands of pilgrims from India talk over with Pakistan to examine a number of spiritual gala's and occasions each year. (ANI)
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