\nPakistan’s shooters were Monday granted visas to participate in the New \nDelhi World Cup, a top Indian shooting. ending speculation about their \npresence in the event in the wake of the Pulwama terrorist attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Their\n visa has been cleared and we have received communication from the \nIndian High Commission and the Pakistan shooting federation. The two \nshooters and the manager’s tickets are also being booked,” National \nRifle Association of India secretary .<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Earlier, the terrorist \nattack had cast a doubt over Pakistan shooters’ participation in the \nWorld Cup, with the country’s federation saying in Karachi that it would\n not send its marksmen if the visas don’t come through by this evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At\n least 40 CRPF paramilitary troopers were killed while several others \ninjured in what is being termed as the deadliest terrorist strike in \nthree decades in Jammu and Kashmir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Indian government had \ngiven clearance for the applications, but that was before last \nThursday’s dastardly attack. Pakistan’s National Rifle Shooting \nFederation President Razi Ahmed had earlier said that the secretary of \nNRAI had assured him that visas would be granted since the Indian home \nministry has given its clearance.
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