However, medical visas issued to Pakistani citizens will be valid only until April 29.
“The government of India has revoked all existing visas issued to Pakistani citizens, expect long -term visas, diplomatic and official visas, with immediate effect from April 27, 2025.
The medical visas issued to the Pakistani citizens will be valid only until April 29, 2025, “said the Ministry of Interior in a statement.
Meanwhile, the Secretary of the Interior of the Union, Govind Mohan, celebrated a videoconference with the main secretaries of all states and asked them to take the necessary measures in this regard.
The new decision tasks by MHA marks a change of radical policy aimed at adjusting border security and regulating the presence of Pakistani citizens within the country after the deadly terrorist attack on April 22 that killed. Tourists
After the decision, the Minister of the Interior of the Union, Amit Shah, made telephone consultations with the main ministers of all states, ordering them to identify that the Pakistani national who currently resides to their territories of respect and were told to take immediate measures to guarantee the deposive apuration.
The government’s action is considered part of a broader national security initiative, and officials emphasize the need for strict application and coordination between state and central agencies to carry out the directive.
The new announcement movement occurs one day after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced in a statement to “suspend visa services to Pakistani citizens with immediate effect.
The Ministry had also announced on Thursday that “all valid visas issued to the Pakistani national position revoked from April 27, while medical visas will be valid until April 29”. T
The Ministry also clarified that the cancellation of visas will not affect the long -term visas already granted to the Hindu citizens of Pakistan, which will continue to be valid.
The MEA had also declared that “all Pakistani citizens currently in India must leave the country before their visas expire, according to the revised rules.”
The exact number of Pakistani who have valid Indian visas remains uncertain, such as MHA, did not provide the details requested by ANI at the time of publishing this story.
Previously, India, had ordered all Pakistani citizens who entered through the Attari terrestrial border to go out to the country before May 1, also announcing that they would not qualify the yearning for the Visa de Saarc exemption scheme (SVES).
The MHA movement was the tasks one day after a high -level meeting was held at the Ministry on Thursday morning in the middle of the terrorist attack near the city of Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Secretary of the Interior, Director of the Intelligence Office (IB) Tapan Deka, and the head of the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) Ravi Sinha were present at the meeting, a significant meeting after the deadly attack that a group of tours of the city of Rumhalla in the district of Anantnag de Kashmir were carried out.
In the midst of the ongoing developments after the terrorist attack, which Sich marks the worst attack against civilians in the restless region in the last two decades, India suspended the 1960 Indus Water Treaty on Tuesday, degrading the bilateral ties and closing A.
The measure followed when the researchers identified five terrorists who carried out attacks against civilians, including three Pakistani citizens.
The authorities also published three sketches of these Pakistani-Asif Fauji, Suleman Shah and Abu Talha. The other two operations based in Valle were identified as Adil Guri and Ahsan.
It is also known that the National Research Agency will soon be delivered by the case by the Ministry of Interior, considering the seriousness of the case.
The official decision in this matter has not yet been tasks.
Meanwhile, the NIA is helping Jammu and Kashmir police in the investigation and her only team led by a general-official Vrank subdspector visited Baisaran on Wednesday a day after terrorists triggered a group of tourists in the image of tourists from tourists 26 tourists, including a Nepali nation, lost their lives and approximately three wounded boxes.
The authorities pressed a helicopter at the service of the evacuation of the injured people after the attack, which occurred at a time when Cashmiro is a significant upick in tourist arrivals after the year of militancy.