ISLAMABAD – After Kartarpur, Pakistan India may launch yet another jointinitiative.
As India and Pakistan opened the much-awaited corridor to Gurdwara DarbarSahib, one of the two most important places related to Guru Nanak Dev, themembers of Sikh community demanded yet another initiative.
Sikh community asked A bus service that connected Amritsar to NankanaSahib, the birth place of the founder of Sikhism, also located in theneighbouring country.
Amritsar-Nankana Sahib bus service, Lahore-Delhi, and Lahore-Amritsar busservice have been suspended on August 10 this year following India’sdecision to revoke Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and bifurcating thestate into two Union Territories.
Two trains – the Thar Express and Samjhauta Express have also been stopped.
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The Sikh pilgrims from India now visit Nanakana Sahib as part of jathassent by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC).
The Punj-Aab Express, as the bus plying between Nankana Sahib and Amritsarwas known, was launched by in 2006 by then Prime Minister Manmohan Singhlink as a confidence buildingmeasure between the two countries.
