Pakistani pilgrims attain Uttarakhand for 755th Urs of Sabir Baba
ROORKEE: Amid tight safety, a bunch of 107 Pakistani nationals, accompanied by two officers from the Pakistani Excessive Fee in New Delhi, arrived right here by prepare on Tuesday to take part within the 755th Urs of Sabir Baba, a revered Sufi saint of the Chisti order, often known as Alauddin Ali Ahmed Sabir Kaliyari.
The guests, who travelled by the Amritsar-Dehradun (Lahori) specific, had been greeted with a heat reception by a delegation from the native administration, together with senior police officers and distinguished neighborhood members.
“All 107 pilgrims from Pakistan and a couple of Pakistani officers have been accommodated at Sabri Visitor Home,” stated Afzal Manglori, a famous Urdu poet and member of the Zaireens Welcoming Committee.
After a four-year hiatus, 150 Pakistani pilgrims visited Piran Kaliyar final 12 months to take part within the Urs. They may keep for six days on the shrine premises. The Urs began at Piran Kaliyar final Friday and can be held for 15 days.
“All pilgrims would return to their homeland through the identical Lahori specific prepare on the night of October 1,” Aruna Bharti, the Superintendent of Police for the Authorities Railway Police, stated.
