NEW DELHI Pakistan has issued visas to over 3,800 Sikh pilgrims to participate in the birthday anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev there from November 21-30.
These visas are in addition to those issued to Sikh pilgrims participating in the event from other countries, the Pakistan High Commission here said in a statement on Tuesday.
This is by far the largest number of visas issued in recent years to Sikh yatrees for Baba Guru Nanaks birth anniversary celebrations, well beyond the maximum number of 3000, mutually agreed between the two countries for this event, the statement said.
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