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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Tapan Susheel | TNN

Pakistani pilgrims reach Uttarakhand for 755th Urs of Sabir Baba

ROORKEE: Amid tight security, a group of 107 Pakistani nationals, accompanied by two officials from the Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi, arrived here by train on Tuesday to participate in the 755th Urs of Sabir Baba, a revered Sufi saint of the Chisti order, known as Alauddin Ali Ahmed Sabir Kaliyari.

The visitors, who travelled by the Amritsar-Dehradun (Lahori) express, were greeted with a warm reception by a delegation from the local administration, including senior police officials and prominent community members.

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