Track all Pakistanis, send them back: Amit Shah tells states

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday called up the chief ministers of all the states and asked them to ensure that no Pakistani stays in India beyond the deadline set for leaving the country sources saidIndia on Thursday announced revoking all visas issued to Pakistani nationals from April 27 and advised Indian nationals residing in Pakistan to return home at the earliest as tensions between the two countries escalated over the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people mostly tourists on Tuesday The Resistance Front TRF a proxy of the banned Pakistanbased LashkareTaiba claimed responsibilityThe home minister personally called up the chief ministers of all the states and asked them to ensure that no Pakistani stays in India beyond the deadline sources said The chief ministers were also told to identify the Pakistani nationals staying in their respective areas and ensure their deportation the sources said The revocation of visas does not apply to the longterm visas already issued to Hindu Pakistani nationals which ldquoremain validrdquoNo link with us PakistanAmid heightening tensions between the two countries Pakistans Senate on Friday passed a resolution rejecting Indias ldquofrivolous and baseless attemptsrdquo to link the country with the Pahalgam terror attack Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar moved the resolution which got acrosstheboard support from parties in the upper house of parliamentldquoPakistan remains fully capable and prepared to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity against any aggression including water terrorism or military provocationrdquo the resolution said The resolution rejecting all ldquofrivolous and baseless attemptsrdquo to link Pakistan with the attack said killing innocent civilians was against the values upheld by Pakistan111 Pakistani nationals in Pune asked to leaveThe Pune district administration has identified 111 Pakistani nationals living in the district and directed them to leave India by April 27 The action followed the suspension of all types of visas issued to Pakistani citizens in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack However the medical visas will be valid for an additional two days District Collector Jitendra Dudi told reporters that data on Pakistani nationals is being collected from visaissuing authorities and the passport officeldquoSo far we have received information about 111 Pakistanis All of them have been informed that it is mandatory for them to leave the country within the stipulated deadlinerdquo The visas were issued for various reasons including tourism and medical treatment the collector said adding ldquoThose here for medical reasons have been given a concession to leave by April 29rdquoThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoeveratOptionskeyd0ddb8ef8f1a62a8cdd22fac27fc5ea7formatiframeheight90width728params