Pakistan issues visas to 154 Indian pilgrims to visit Shree Katas Raj temple
Pakistan High Commission in India said on Friday that it has issued visas to 154 Indian pilgrims to visit the revered Shree Katas Raj temples in Pakistan's Chakwal district.
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Pakistan High Commission in India said on Friday that it has issued visas to 154 Indian pilgrims to visit the revered Shree Katas Raj temples in Pakistan's Chakwal district.
@PakinIndia has issued 154 visas to a group of Pilgrims for their visit to the sacred Shree Katas Raj Temples in the Chakwal district, scheduled to take place from 24 February to 02 March 2025. @ForeignOfficePk
— Pakistan High Commission India (@PakinIndia) February 21, 2025
The pilgrimage is scheduled to take place from February 24 to March 2, 2025, the High Commission said in a statement.
Expressing his views on the occasion, Charge d' Affaires Saad Ahmad Warraich, wished the pilgrims a spiritually rewarding and fulfilling journey. The Charge d' Affaires reaffirmed that the Government of Pakistan will continue to facilitate such visits as per its policy to promote interfaith harmony and mutual understanding, the High Commission said in a statement.
The pilgrimage is being conducted under the Pakistan-India Protocol on Visits to Religious Shrines of 1974, which enables thousands of Indian devotees to travel to Pakistan annually for religious festivals. (ANI)