ATTARI: Cradling her 14-day-old toddler, Sara Khan stood on the Attari-Wagah border in her washroom slippers, holding again tears. A resident of PoK, she had been dwelling in India since 2017 after marrying Aurangzeb Khan from J&Okay. “I had a C-section not too long ago. My stitches have not healed. Docs suggested me to not journey,” Sara stated Wednesday as her pleas to stick with her household in J&Okay, citing her new child’s Indian citizenship, went unanswered.
Sara is amongst dozens of Pak nationals – largely girls married to Indian males – who’ve been compelled to depart India within the wake of a govt directive issued after Pahalgam assault. The directive has triggered scenes of heartbreak, confusion, and uncertainty at Attari.
Anjum Tanveer, father of a two-year-old Ayeza, was instructed his spouse Attiya Aslam – a Pak nationwide from Gujranwala – should go away India regardless of 4 years of marriage. “She was summoned for verification on April 28, and we had been instructed her visa stands revoked,” stated Anjum, who will now need to play mom to Ayeza. “Punish the terrorists, sure, however why should harmless households endure?”
Then there is a story of heartbreak for Kashmir’s Aamir and Pakistan’s Hajra who obtained married simply two days in the past. “Sooner or later, I introduced my spouse dwelling with pleasure, and the following, she was instructed to depart – all of it occurred so all of the sudden,” stated Aamir.