As many as 555 Sikh devotees from Delhi will travel for Pakistan via Attari border on April 11 this year to celebrate Baisakhi at Gurdwara Panja Sahib, Hasan Abdal in Pakistan. Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) president Manjinder Singh Sirsa said that these devotees will leave from New Delhi on April 11 and will return on April 21.
Sirsa said that both Sikhs and Sahajdhari Sikhs those living in National Capital New Delhi having valid identity proof like aadhar card ,pan card etc and having India passport with at least one year validity can deposit their duly filled application.
Each pilgrims is required to pay visa processing fees of Rs 200 with four latest passport size photographs and valid identity proof and Indian Passport having one year validity, he said.
He said that required documents will be deposited with external affairs ministry by 25th February which will be forwarded to Pakistan High Commission and the pilgrims will be provided visa after necessary scrutiny by Indian as well as Pakistan agencies.
“This year a total quota of 3,000 pilgrims have been allocated from Indian side out of which state wise quota has been fixed for the purpose,” he added.
