A woman with an Indian passport and Pakistani visa is preparing to return with her son, who has a Pakistani passport, after she was not allowed to cross the Attari-Wagah boundary, at an integrated control near AMRITSAR, April 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI
The government canceled 14 categories of visas, including business, conference, visitor and pilgrim, given by Pakistani nationals after a terrorist attack on Pahalgam in Jamm and Kashmir, in which 26 people were killed, the Ministry of the Interior said on Friday.
After the decision of the Cabinet for the Security Decision, the Minister of the Interior of the Union AMIT Shah, on Friday, called on all the main ministers and asked them to ensure that no Pakistani remained outside the deadline for abandonment.
After telephone interviews Mr. Shaha with the main ministers, the Minister of the Interior of the Union Govind also organized video secretaries of all states and asked them to ensure compliance.
In communication with all state governments, the Ministry of the Interior stated that the order would not apply to long -term visas (LTV), as well as diplomatic and official visas issued to Pakistani nationals.
According to the Ministry of the Ministry of the Ministry, those holding Visa Saarc must leave India until April 26 and those who have visas on arrival, business, film, journalists, transit, conference, mountaineering, student, visitor, group tourists and pilgrimage visa must leave India until April 27.
Those who have group pilgrimage visas given to Pakistan minorities must also leave the country by April 27 and those who have medical visas must leave by April 29.
The domestic ministry said no new visa would be issued.
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed on Thursday that India “identifies, monitors and punish” every terrorist and their “supporters” involved in the bloodshed Pahalgam and chases the killers at the “end of the country” when India increased the diplomatic offensive against Pakistan.
Modi Modi, who issued a strict report in his first public speech after the Pahalgam attack on Madhuban in Bihar, promised that terrorism would not be “unpunished” and that all efforts would be made to make justice, adding that the Indian spirit would never be interrupted by terrorism.
At a meeting of all parties held here on Thursday, leaders called across party lines to the decisive measures against terrorism and terrorist camps and provided the government of their full support.
At the same time, India also reported Pakistan about her decision to keep Indus Waters in 1960 with immediate effect and stated that the neighboring country had violated its conditions.
Permanent cross -border terrorism by Pakistan focused on Jammu and Kashmir prevents Indian rights under the Indus Waters contract, said the Minister of Water Resources Debashree Mukherjee in a letter addressed to her Pakistani counterpart Syed Ali Murtaz.
Published – April 25, 2025 22:21 is
