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Lahore Press Club cancels India trip

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 30 September 2016

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Lahore Press Club cancels India trip
The Lahore Press Club has called off a trip to India for its members due to recent hostilities. Members are retrieving their passports and trip charges.

LAHORE – The Lahore Press Club has cancelled a trip by some of its members to India following the unprovoked firing by Indian troops across the Line of Control.

According to a journalist based in Lahore, the members had submitted their passports along with a sum of Rs7500 as trip charges.

However, they have now been told to get the passports and money back from the manager’s office at the club.

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KEY POINTS:

  • Trip cancelled due to unprovoked firing by Indian troops.
  • Members had submitted passports and Rs7500 as trip fees.
  • Cancellations handled at the manager's office at the club.
  • Trip was intended for media delegation.
  • Related events include past media exchanges between India and Pakistan.

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