Amraiz Khan
Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar on Thursday said that Sikh community across the world paid rich tributes to the government of Pakistan for its decision to open Kartarpur Corridor, adding that opening of this corridor was a great decision of Prime Minister Imran Khan and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.
He expressed these views while according a warm welcome to a delegation of Sikh yatrees led by Shiromani Akali Dal Delhi president Paramjit Singh Sarna along with gold made ‘Palki’ for Gurduwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, at Wagah Border here.
The Governor received the Sikh yatrees, visiting to attend the 550th birthday celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak. On their arrival, the Sikh yatrees paid tribute to Pakistan government for putting in place effective measures for 550th birthday celebration of Baba Guru Nanak. The yatrees along with gold made ‘Palki Sahib would leave for Kartarpur Darbar Sahib where the golden ‘Palki” would be installed. Chairman Evacuee Trust Property Board Amir Ameer Khan, MPA Mahindarpal Singh, Pakistan Sikh Gurudwara Parbhand Committee president Sardar Satunat Singh, Rangers officials and others were also present.
Later, talking to the media, Chaudhry Sarwar said that despite of all Indian negative propagandas and lame excuses, Prime Minister Imran Khan would inaugurate Kartarpur Corridor project on November 9, adding that 100,000 Sikh yatrees across the world including India would reach here to attend birthday celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak.