Pakistani Hindu refugees dwelling in India are gripped by concern because the deadline approaches for Pakistani nationals to depart within the aftermath of the Pahalgam assault.
At a refugee colony in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer, NDTV discovered a number of households who had entered India by way of the Wagah-Attari border. “Eklavya Bhil Basti” in Mulsagar village hosts over a thousand Hindu refugees from Pakistan who’ve come to India on short-term visas. However the April 27 deadline for Pakistani nationals has left them frightened.
Kheto Ram, who used to reside in Sindh, had left Pakistan as a result of steady harassment, promoting the whole lot that they owned there. He and his household – his spouse and two sons – had arrived in India simply hours earlier than the Pahalgam assault unfolded on Tuesday.
Talking to NDTV, Mr Ram stated the assault had left him fuming. As tensions between India and Pakistan escalated, the considered returning to a “hell like Pakistan” has left him disturbed. For him, “dying in India is suitable, however not returning to a hell like Pakistan.”
He stated he has appealed to the federal government and the prime minister to contemplate his case, stating that his whole household had moved to India after promoting the whole lot they’d in Pakistan.
Balam, one other man from Sindh among the many refugees at Eklavya Basti, his spouse and younger son will not be eager on returning to Pakistan. Loss of life is best than that, Balam stated whereas his spouse pleaded, “We left the whole lot we had, please do not ship us again.”
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