Lahore Press Club cancels India trip

JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 30 September 2016

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.
Summary

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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