Times of Islamabad

Except one point, Pakistan and India reach agreement over Kartarpur Corridor

Except one point, Pakistan and India reach agreement over Kartarpur Corridor

NEW DELHI – Except one point, Pakistan and India reach agreement overKartarpur Corridor.

Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Raveesh Kumar hassaid that India urged Pakistan not to levy the $20 (approx Rs 1420) fee onpilgrims using the Kartarpur corridor

On asked whether agreement on Kartarpur Corridor hasn’t yet been finaliseddue to Pakistan’s insistence of a service charge on all devotees visitingKartarpur Sahib, Kumar said, “After several rounds of discussion withPakistan, we’ve reached an agreement on all issues, except service fee.Pakistan insists on levying a fee of USD 20 (approx. Rs. 1420) on allpilgrims.”

“We’ve urged Pakistan not to do so in the interests of devotees.