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In pictures: At least 2,280 Sikh pilgrims reach Gurdwara Panja Sahib

Three special trains have brought the pilgrims to Pakistan to participate in the Baisakhi Mela
Special buses accompanied by police force have brought the pilgrims to Panja Sahib from the bordering area and the officials would ensure that they would not have to face any difficulty in getting accommodation. APP
Special buses accompanied by police force have brought the pilgrims to Panja Sahib from the bordering area and the officials would ensure that they would not have to face any difficulty in getting accommodation. APP

At least 2,280 Sikh pilgrims have reached Gurdwara Panja Sahib Hassanabdal from India to Pakistan through the Wagah Border in three special trains for the Baisakhi Mela.

Attock District Police Officer Rana Shoaib Mahmood said six DSPs, 13 inspectors,133 sub-inspectors and ASI, 42 head constables, 680 constables and 36 lady constables have been deployed to provide foolproof security to these pilgrims.

Special buses accompanied by the police force brought the pilgrims to Panja Sahib from the trains, while officials were also directed to ensure that they do not face any difficulty in getting accommodation.

A large number of Sikh pilgrims have arrived in Pakistan through Wagah Border to participate in the Baisakhi Mela. APP
A large number of Sikh pilgrims have arrived in Pakistan through Wagah Border to participate in the Baisakhi Mela. APP

Sikh pilgrims are resting for a while and filling forms soon after arriving in Pakistan for the Baisakhi Mela. APP
Sikh pilgrims are resting for a while and filling forms soon after arriving in Pakistan for the Baisakhi Mela. APP

A group photo of party leader Ravinder Singh with Sikh pilgrims and Evacuee Trust Property Board at Wagah Border as they arrived in Pakistan from India to participate in religious rituals of Baisakhi Mela. APP
A group photo of party leader Ravinder Singh with Sikh pilgrims and Evacuee Trust Property Board at Wagah Border as they arrived in Pakistan from India to participate in religious rituals of Baisakhi Mela. APP

Party leader Ravinder Singh talking to the media at Wagah Border as pilgrims arrive in Pakistan. APP
Party leader Ravinder Singh talking to the media at Wagah Border as pilgrims arrive in Pakistan. APP

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