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India stops Sikh pilgrims from attending Saka festival in Pakistan


February 19, 2021

LAHORE: India stopped on Thursday 720 Sikh pilgrims from attending the Saka festival being held in Pakistan from Feb 18 to 25, citing Covid-19 and “safety” reasons. Pakistan criticised the Indian government decision, calling it a grave human rights violation. “Sikh pilgrims were scheduled to enter Lahore via Wagah border and we all were there to welcome them, when we …

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