Indian authorities demolished queue-management barriers and structures outside the Pakistan High Commission visa section in New Delhi on 20 August 2026, after the installations were found to extend beyond the mission's approved boundary.
Debris and dismantled fencing lay strewn outside the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi on 20 August 2026 after authorities completed the clearance of the mission's external security perimeter.
A damaged section of the outer structure is visible outside the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi after authorities removed unauthorised installations and barricades on 20 August 2026.
Service windows labelled 'Window 1' and 'Pakistani Passport Only' were left exposed amid broken fencing and debris at the Pakistan High Commission visa section in New Delhi on 20 August 2026, days after Pakistan dismantled barricades outside the Indian High Commission in Islamabad.
Removed barricades and security fencing were stacked outside the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi on 20 August 2026 after authorities dismantled the mission's entire external security perimeter.
A post-clearance view of the Pakistan High Commission diplomatic compound in New Delhi on 20 August 2026 shows the mission's exterior after authorities stripped away the external security perimeter.
A sign reading 'Pakistani Passport Only' became clearly visible at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi on 20 August 2026 following the removal of the external security perimeter that had previously obscured the mission's facade.
Authorities removed the full external security perimeter — including traffic bollards and barricades — from outside the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi on 20 August 2026, leaving the diplomatic compound's frontage open.