Q.372 VISA to indian train driver

Type: Parliament Questions and Answers

RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.372
TO BE ANSWERED ON 24.02.2011
SHRI AVINASH RAI KHANNA:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) whether it is a fact that the Pakistan High Commission in India, delayed the issuance of visa to Indian driver of goods train; and
(b) the steps Government has taken in this regard?

ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (SHRI E. AHAMED)

(a) & (b) There was some delay in the issuance of visas for the crew of the Indian goods train that runs between India and Pakistan. The matter was taken up with the Government of Pakistan and resolved amicably.

http://www.mea.gov.in/mystart.php?id=220117303.

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