Sushma Swaraj's Diwali gift: Medical visas for patients from Pakistan

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on the occasion of Diwali assured to give clearance to all pending medical visa applications.

Asserting that visas will be granted to the truly deserving applicants so that they can come to India for treatment, Sushma tweeted, "On the auspicious occasion of Deepawali, India will grant medical Visa in all deserving cases pending today. @IndiainPakistan."

On October 18, Swaraj granted medical visa to five Pakistani national.
 

On the auspicious occasion of Deepawali, India will grant medical Visa in all deserving cases pending today. @IndiainPakistan

— Sushma Swaraj (@SushmaSwaraj) October 19, 2017

Pls contact Indian High Commission in Pakistan. We will allow this. https://t.co/AYYENKtf7E

— Sushma Swaraj (@SushmaSwaraj) October 19, 2017

 
This is not the first time when Swaraj has extended her help for Pakistani nationals for their medical visa.

Earlier, the EAM had granted visas to many Pakistani national for medical treatment in India and won many hearts for her generous gesture.