ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has issued 87 visas to Indian Hindu pilgrims (yatrees) for their visit to Pakistan.
These pilgrims will participate in the 316th birth anniversary celebrations of Shiv Avtari Stguru Sant Shadaram Sahib, at Shadani Darbar Hayat Pitafi in Sindh starting on Sunday.
The celebrations at Shadani Darbar for the Hindu event will run from November 24 to December 04.
On the occasion, Charge d’ Affairs, Saad Ahmad Warraich said that Pakistan remains committed to preserving sacred religious places as well as providing necessary facilitation to the visiting pilgrims.
Charge d’ Affairs wished the pilgrims a rewarding and fulfilling journey, a press release on Saturday said.
“The issuance of visas is covered under the framework of Pakistan-India Protocol on Visits to Religious Shrines of 1974,” the statement wrote.