250 Hindu pilgrims to arrive on 19th

Under the directions of ETPB chairman, all arrangements have been completed

LAHORE: A delegation comprising 250 Hindu pilgrims will arrive in the provincial capital on November 19 (Sunday) through Wagha border on foot to attend their religious ceremonies in Shadani Darbar Teerath Hayat Pitafi, Mirpur Mathelo (Sindh).



Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) Chairman Siddiqul Farooq, Additional Secretary Shrines Tariq Khan Wazir and other board officials would warmly welcome the Hindu pilgrims at Wagha border. Foolproof security arrangements have been made for Hindu pilgrims at Wahga border, official sources said on Friday.



Under the directions of ETPB chairman, all arrangements including accommodation, transport and security have been completed. The Hindu pilgrims will also visit the other religious places including Sadhu Mandar in Sukkur, Ghotki, Kanpur in Sindh and perform their rituals. The pilgrims would return to their homeland on November 30.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 18^th, 2017.