Summary The main Baisakhi ceremony will be held on April 14 at Gurdwara Panja Sahib. The India Sikh pilgrims are scheduled to return on April 19.
NANKANA SAHIB (Dunya News) - A total of 2,238 Indian Sikh pilgrims have arrived at Gurdwara Janam Asthan in Nankana Sahib on Friday to participate in the Baisakhi festival.
The Sikh pilgrims’ group, led by their leader Sardar Surjeet Singh, reached Gurdwara Janam Asthan. The pilgrims were brought to Nankana Sahib via special buses.
Strict security arrangements were put in place for their arrival. The Indian Sikh pilgrims will stay in Nankana Sahib for three days.
Earlier in the day, Sikh pilgrims from India reached Pakistan via the Wagah Border where they were warmly received by Provincial Minister and Chairman of the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora and Additional Secretary Shrines Evacuee Trust Property Board Nasir Mushtaq.
The main Baisakhi ceremony will be held on April 14 at Gurdwara Panja Sahib. The India Sikh pilgrims are scheduled to return on April 19.
