Families torn apart amid tension between India and Pakistan

itizens and injured 16 others, has led to a significant escalation in tensions between India and Pakistan. In response, the Indian government has suspended visa services for Pakistani nationals, directing those residing in India to leave the country.
While this decision is undoubtedly driven by security concerns, it has had a profound impact on some families. Emotional scenes have emerged as Pakistani nationals bid tearful farewells to their loved ones. A heart-wrenching video has gone viral, showing a young girl crying as her mother departs due to the visa restrictions. The video’s caption reads, “Pakistani national leaving India gets emotional after visa cancellation amid rising tensions.”
In the video, the mother explains that her visa expired during the COVID-19 pandemic and she has been asked to leave the country due to the Pahalgam attack. She appeals, “Whatever happened there is wrong, but we should not be punished for this…” The woman, a NORI visa holder, had been living in India for 10 years after getting married in Delhi.
The video has sparked an outpouring of sympathy on social media, with many requesting that special cases like this be reconsidered. People are advocating for the authorities to verify the security concerns and allow the mother to stay with her child, if possible. The plight of this family highlights the human cost of the escalating tensions between the two nations.