Islamabad: A member of the Hindu Parliament from the Pakistani Tehreek-i-Casa Party which was in power said on Monday that he would travel to India this weekend with a delegation of pilgrims.
In a statement issued here, Patron-in-Head of the Hindu Pakistani Council and members of the National Assembly Dr.
Ramesh Kumar Vankwani said that the delegation would go to India on January 29 on the Special Charters flight Pakistan Airlines International (PIA) and will stay there for three days.
During their stay, the delegation will visit Dargah Nizamuddin Auliya in Delhi, Dargah Khawaja Gharib Nawaz in Ajmer and Taj Mahal in Agra.
“Pakistani pilgrims will be taken on PIA special flights to visit religious places in India while Indian pilgrims will arrive in Pakistan on Air India flights,” Vankwani said.
He said that for the promotion of religious tourism in the region, Indian air flights will be operated from New Delhi to Peshawar on February 20 to bring Indian pilgrims to Samadhi from Shri Param Hans Ji Maharaj, Temple Teri, in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa area.
He said that a series of air flights between the two countries had begun.
each month.
He further expressed hope that religious tourism promotion could bring people from both countries closer.
According to him, the visit of Pakistani pilgrims to India in connection with religious tourism initiatives.
Indian and bay countries have arrived at Peshawar on January 1 through Emirates Airlines flights from Dubai to visit Samadhi Shri Param Hansji Maharaj.
Indian pilgrims are not allowed to Trav El on Pia flights at the last time by Indian authorities after they were taken to Pakistan through the border of the Wagah.
However, now Indian pilgrims will travel in Air India flights, Vankwani added.
He said that on March 1, another delegation of Indian pilgrims would arrive in Karachi on Indian air flights for pilgrimage Hinglaj eyes in Balochistan and other historical holy sites.