Pakistani authorities last month foiled the attempt of an Indian national from illegally entering the country.
According to reports, a girl traveling to Pakistan for pilgrimage to the Kartarpur Darbar Sahib for the 550th birth anniversary celebrations of Sikkhism’s founder, Guru Nanak, attempted to escape the gurdwara and enter the country alongside her Pakistani boyfriend.
Manjeet Kaur, a Sikh girl from Indian state of Haryana had arrived in Pakistan as a Sikh pilgrim on November, 23 in order to meet her Pakistani boyfriend at the Darabar Sahib Gurdwara in Kartarpur, reports claimed.
Kaur reportedly decided to stay in Pakistan following a conversation she had with her boyfriend on the gurdwara’s premises.
She traded identification papers with one of her boyfriend’s associates who was traveling with him after which she attempted to enter the country but was apprehended by Pakistani authorities.
Reports said that security around the gurdwara compound has been tightened following the incident and visitors have been asked to follow bio-metric verification before leaving the site.
