Amritsar (Punjab):
A gaggle of Sikh ‘Jatha’ departed for Pakistan’s Lahore on Tuesday for celebrating the pageant of Baisakhi (Khalsa Sajna Day).
“All of us are able to go to the Guru’s place to bow the top at Guru Nanak Dev, who’s the Guru for Indians and Pir for the individuals of Pakistan,” mentioned a member of the batch whereas speaking to ANI.
“We had utilized for 900 visa permits however may get permits for under 705, ensuing within the disheartening of the 195 whose visas had been rejected,” mentioned Ravinder Singh Khalsa.
“We actually hope the brand new Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif to maintain the brotherhood amongst nations maintained and ease the Visa system,” he added.
Many of the pilgrim devotees have emphasised their demand for cancelling the visa necessities to go to the Gurudwara within the neighbouring nation.
One other devotee Paramjeet Singh mentioned, “such cancellations of visa permits make individuals lose the one possibilities for Guru Darshan, which is anyhow not simple. We count on the Pak PM to make visits to Nankana Sahib Gurudwara as simple because the Kartarpur Sahib.”
The built-in examine put up (ICP) of the Kartarpur Hall was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 8 November 2019 for facilitating a clean, visa-free motion of Indian pilgrims to Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib.
Individuals have expressed real hopes for Pakistan’s newly elected PM, who belonged to Punjab’s Taran Taran. They’re optimistic in regards to the higher relationships between the nations for neighbourhood, commerce and enterprise.