NEW DELHI - The long-standing hostility between India and Pakistan has extended to a literary festival, with New Delhi disallowing two Pakistani diplomats from attending the event.
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Several noted Pakistani writers are participating in the five-day festival.
One of the diplomats, chief of Pakistan High Commission’s media wing Manzoor Memon, said they were denied permission though they had registered themselves for the conference, reported The Hindu.
Mr Khurshid himself fielded questions about the issue, as the ministry invited journalists to the venue of his call on the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.
