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India deliberately delay train service for Sikhs to go on a historic religious journey

Sikh pilgrims to pakistan

Amritsar, Punjab: Despite the Taliban’s threat to target Indians post-Kasab hanging, over 2,000 Sikh pilgrims, including an 889-member SGPC jatha, today left for Pakistan to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev at historic shrines. The pilgrims were enthusiastic about their visit. They said they were not concerned by any threat. “We are going to pay obeisance at our ...

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Sikh jatha to visit Pak under shadow of Taliban threat

Amritsar, Punjab: Taliban’s fresh threat to target Indians to avenge the hanging of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab has worried over 3000 Sikh devotees scheduled to leave for Pakistan on November 22 to pay obeisance at gurdwaras in the neighbouring country on the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev. The Jathedar of Akal Takht has directed Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee to ...

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