Vice President Naidu condoles death of Sikh pilgrims in road accident in Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Vice President

M Venkaiah

Naidu on Friday condoled the death of Sikh pilgrims in a road accident in Pakistan.


At least 29 people, mostly

Pakistani Sikh

pilgrims, were killed when a mini-bus carrying them back from Nankana Sahib shrine rammed into a train at an unmanned crossing in Pakistan's Punjab province on Friday.

"Deeply saddened by the demise of Sikh pilgrims in an accident in

Sheikhupura

, Pakistan. My heartfelt condolences to bereaved families & prayers for speedy recovery of those injured," Naidu's office tweeted.


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