Pakistan Visa: 228 Pakistanis living in MP will have to leave India before April 29

Pakistan Visa: 228 Pakistani citizens living in Madhya Pradesh will have to leave India before the deadline of April 27 set by the Center. India on Thursday announced the cancellation of all visas issued to Pakistani citizens with effect from April 27 and advised Indian citizens living in Pakistan to return home as soon as possible. Tensions have increased between the two countries after the terrorist attack in Pahalgam on Tuesday.

26 people were killed in the Pahalgam attack, most of whom were tourists

228 Pakistanis living in Madhya Pradesh

Our job is to inform them (the Center) about such people." He said that such people will have to leave India as per the instructions of the Center. He said that the data about the Pakistani citizens who have left is expected to come by evening.

Amit Shah ordered the states to send Pakistanis back as soon as possible

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asked the Chief Ministers of all the states to ensure that no Pakistani citizen stays in the country beyond the stipulated time limit. The Chief Ministers have been asked to identify Pakistani citizens living in their respective areas and ensure their deportation.

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Relief to Hindu Pakistani citizens

This decision to cancel visas will not apply to long-term visas already issued to Hindu Pakistani citizens, they will remain valid. The Ministry of External Affairs said that all existing valid visas issued by India to Pakistani citizens have been canceled from April 27, while medical visas issued to Pakistani citizens will be valid only till April 29.

The Ministry of External Affairs said that all Pakistani nationals currently present in India must leave the country before the expiry of their visas.

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Summary

The government has ordered all Pakistani citizens living in India to leave the country. Everyone has been given time till April 29. Meanwhile, data has come out, which states that a total of 228 Pakistani citizens live in Madhya Pradesh, they will have to leave India as soon as possible.