The Pakistan government has advised Indian Sikh pilgrims to bring dollars instead of rupees to prevent exploitation during their visit. Following complaints about unfavourable exchange rates, Ramesh Singh Arora,

The latest announcement came after the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee received a number of complaints that Indian Sikhs visiting Pakistan for their holy places are exploited in terms of giving them way less (amount) than the current exchange rate.

Punjab’s first Sikh minister, Ramesh Singh Arora, advised Indian Sikhs to carry US dollars instead of Indian currency during their visits to Pakistan. He received complaints about unfair currency exchange rates for Indian Sikhs.

Islamabad: Issuing an advisory, the government of Pakistan 's Punjab province has asked Indian Sikhs planning to visit the country to carry US dollars instead of Indian rupees. The announcement comes amid concerns over complaints from Indian Sikh visitors regarding unfavourable currency exchange practices.