Sikhs pilgrims excited over Pakistan's decision to open Kartarpur border

Sikhs pilgrims excited over Pakistan's decision to open Kartarpur border

ISLAMABAD: The Sikh community of Indian Punjab has appreciated the decision of Pakistan government to open Kartarpur border for Sikh pilgrims and hoped that it would open lot of trade opportunities and boost people to people contact.

The leaders and the Sikhs community were very excited and happy over the decision and expressing their hopes the decision would bring closer the people of the two countries.

Crickter turn politician and state minister of Indian Punjab Navjot Sidhu also appreciated Pakistan government and hailed its decision to open Kartarpur border for Indian Sikhs yatrees. He said that Pakistan always played a very positive role to facilitate the Sikh pilgrims.

Navjot has said that he is all set to visit Pakistan again to attend the groundbreaking ceremony of Kartarpur border corridor and adding it would be a great honour for him to be a part of history, a private news channel reported.

APP/AFP