Navjot Singh Sidhu to visit Kartarpur Sahib on November 20, 2 days after state cabinet’s visit
Navjot Singh Sidhu will be visiting the Kartarpur Sahib on November 20 to pay obeisance.
Sidhu will be visiting the Kartarpur Sahib on November 20
Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu is scheduled to visit Kartarpur Sahib on November 20 to pay obeisance.
Meanwhile, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi had earlier announced that the state cabinet will visit Kartarpur Sahib on November 18. Some MLAs will also be accompanying them.
KARTARPUR SAHIB CORRIDOR REOPENS
Centre had decided to reopen the Kartarpur Sahib corridor on November 17.
The Kartarpur corridor links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Punjab’s Gurdaspur district
Amit Shah had said the decision reflects the Modi government’s immense reverence for Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji and the Sikh community.
“In a major decision, that will benefit large numbers of Sikh pilgrims, PM Narendra Modi govt has decided to re-open the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor from tomorrow, Nov 17.
“This decision reflects the immense reverence of Modi govt towards Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji and our Sikh community,” Shah tweeted.
In a major decision, that will benefit large numbers of Sikh pilgrims, PM @Narendramodi govt has decided to re-open the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor from tomorrow, Nov 17.
This decision reflects the immense reverence of Modi govt towards Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji and our Sikh community.— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) November 16, 2021
COVID REPORT, VACCINE CERTIFICATES MANDATORY
India and Pakistan have agreed to allow only fully vaccinated individuals to undertake the pilgrimage. This means that all pilgrims will have to carry a negative RT-PCR report and Covid-19 vaccination certificates.
Just four months after it had been opened to pilgrims, the corridor was closed in March 2020 in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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