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Pak fans to get 10,000 Indian visas

by Azaz Motiwala | February 19, 2005

New Delhi - India plans to issue an unprecedented 10,000 visas to Pakistani cricket fans to watch a rare series between the arch rivals starting next month, a foreign ministry official said on Saturday.

It will be the first time in the bitter history of the nuclear-armed neighbours that so many visitors are expected to make a trip across the border for an event, indicating that a slow peace process has helped boost ties between people of the two countries.

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