Sikh pilgrims arrive from India

LAHORE: Around 3,000 Sikh Yatrees (pilgrims) delegation reached Pakistan from India through the Wagah border here on Saturday to participate in the 554th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Jee, Sikh religion founder.

Evacuee Trust Property Board Additional Secretary Rana Shahid Saleem, Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee Pardhan Sardar Ameer Singh, committee members Sardar Satwant Singh, Sardar Rawinder Singh and others warmly welcomed the pilgrims.

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) Amritsar leader Khushmindar Singh told the media about their special love for Pakistanis that compelled them to visit the country again and again.