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CM Channi returning after visiting Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan.
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi’s convoy returned from Pakistan in the evening after visiting the historic Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib on the corridor. Channi, after returning, announced that the Punjab government would run free buses to take the Sangat who had taken permission for darshan to the corridor. This service will be started soon.
Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said that he has come to Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib by offering prayers that the borders of both the countries should be opened and trade should start. He has urged Prime Minister Modi and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to make the process of visiting the corridor more simple. Channi said that the process should be such that whoever wants to return only after having darshan.
CM Channi and other leaders perform langar at Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib.
Finance Minister Manpreet Badal, Minister Rana Gurjit Singh Sodhi, Vijayendra Singla, Cabinet rank holder Mahendra Singh KP, MLA Barinder Meet Singh Padda and Amritsar Mayor Karmjit Singh Rintu had gone with him to visit Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib. After verification of immigration in the corridor, all reached Pakistan.
During this, Channi reached the corridor with his family. He wished everyone a Happy Guru Purab on this occasion. Channi thanked the Prime Minister and the Home Minister for the decision to open the corridor on this occasion. He said that he is going to get attendance at Gurughar on behalf of the Punjab government. The corridor is open again, now there is an opportunity for all Guru Nanak Namleva and other people going from India to visit the Gurughar and seek blessings.
Punjab Chief Minister Channi arrived with Kartarpur Corridor family.
Chief Minister Charanjit Channi reached the corridor later. Manpreet Badal, who arrived before him, refused to comment by thanking Guru Nanak Dev with folded hands. On the other hand, Mayor Rintu said that he would pray for the prosperity of Punjab. Mahendra KP said that he is fortunate that he is getting a chance to have darshan. You are going with faith in your mind. At the same time, MLA Padda said that God should give wisdom to the leaders so that they can quickly repeal the black agricultural laws.
Significantly, with the announcement of the opening of the corridor, CM Channi had first expressed his desire to have darshan in Kartarpur Sahib. On Friday, Deputy CM Sukhjinder Randhawa, Tript Rajinder Bajwa, Kaka Randeep Nabha, Bharat Bhushan Ashu and Rajkumar Verka will visit the Gurdwara in Pakistan. On Saturday, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Navjot Singh Sidhu, Ministers Pargat Singh, Aruna Chaudhary, Deputy CM OP Soni, Sangat Singh and Amarinder Singh will go to Pakistan from the Raja Vading Corridor. On the other hand, Punjab Pradesh Congress in-charge Harish Chaudhary will also go on Saturday.
Finance Minister Manpreet Badal reached the corridor to go to Kartarpur Sahib.
At the same time, those devotees are going for Kartarpur Sahib Darshan, who have taken special permission from the DC office. On Wednesday, about 25 devotees had bowed their heads at Kartarpur Sahib after special permission. After 9 in the morning, the pilgrims went through the Kartarpur Corridor for Gurdwara Sahib, but before 5 in the evening they were required to enter the Indian border.
Devotees who returned from Kartarpur Sahib on Wednesday said that they were welcomed with flowers. Apart from them, more than 500 devotees from Sindh had also reached to bow their heads, who were getting emotional by embracing every devotee coming from Punjab.
other side https://prakashpurb550.mha.gov.in/kpr/ But the ongoing registration for the Prakash Parv of Guru Nanak Dev Ji on 19th November has been completed. Now the registrations are on for the dates of November 20 and onwards.
After entering the Kartarpur Corridor, the Indian Immigration Department conducts investigation.
RT-PCR test report required
The governments of both the countries are placing more emphasis on the RT-PCR test report. On Wednesday, two pilgrims were sent back only because they did not have the RT-PCR test reports. Apart from this test, it is also necessary for every visiting devotee to have a certificate of both the doses. Not only this, rapid antigen test is done even after entering Pakistan.
Bus waits for devotees even on Pakistan border
After entering the Kartarpur Corridor, the Indian Immigration Department conducts investigation. Here too, apart from the report of RT-PCR test, passport, Aadhar card and person are examined. After this, all the devotees are taken on e-carts and taken to the Pakistan border. There the bus of Pakistan takes the devotees to the immigration counter. Here the documents are re-checked, after which the e-cart directly takes it to Kartarpur Sahib.
Warm welcome to Indian pilgrims
Indian pilgrims are getting a very warm welcome in Pakistan. The number of pilgrims arriving from India is very less, but due to the festival of Guru, the number of Sikh pilgrims settled in Pakistan is high. Many Sikh devotees from Sindh are reaching Kartarpur Sahib for Darshan.
Repair work going on in Kartarpur Corridor.
Repair work completed for devotees
Since the announcement of the opening of Kartarpur Corridor by Home Minister Amit Shah, continuous repair work is going on here. Patchwork is being done to fill the potholes lying on the roads which have remained vacant for 20 months. Not only this, the work of decorating the Kartarpur Corridor with lights is also going on.
Security has been chalked out
SSP Batala Mukhwinder Singh Bhullar said that due to the border, security arrangements have been strengthened. More than 700 policemen will be present here. Special attention is also being taken for the devotees, so that they do not face any problem. BSF and police together are engaged in the security of this entire area.
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