Fourteen Indian citizens, approved by the Centre to go to Pakistan for visiting the travelling to visit Nankana Sahib, the birthplace of the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak, for celebrating his 556th birth anniversary, were sent back by Pakistani officials for being Hindus and not Sikhs.

The 14 Indian pilgrims snubbed by Pakistan for being Hindus were among the 2,100 people whom the Union Home Ministry permitted to visit Pakistan, reported NDTV, adding Pakistan also issued almost the same number of travel documents.

Around 1900 pilgrims entered Pakistan

About 1900 pilgrims entered Pakistan through the Wagah border crossing on Tuesday (November 5), reported NDTV .

Later, it came to light that among the pilgrims, 14 were sent back by Pakistani authorities for being Hindus. According t

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