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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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MEA cites security concerns for continued Kartarpur Corridor closure as SGPC seeks more pilgrim visas

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday reiterated that pilgrimage travel between India and Pakistan is governed by bilateral arrangements, while services along the Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor continue to remain suspended due to the prevailing security situation.

MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal made the remarks while responding to questions on demands for an increase in the number of pilgrim visas and the reopening of the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor.

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