Indian govt ready to open Kartarpur corridor on Nov 18: Punjab BJP leader Harjeet Grewal

The Kartarpur corridor allows pilgrims to cross the India-Pakistan border without the requirement of a visa so that they can visit the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan.

Punjab BJP leader Harjeet Grewal on Tuesday, November 16, said that the Government of India is ready to open the Kartarpur corridor between India and Pakistan on November 18.

While the Kartarpur corridor was shut down in March 2020 in the wake of the Covid pandemic, India had been raising concerns regarding misuse of the corridor by Khalistani elements since the time of its opening in 2019. The Kartarpur corridor allows pilgrims to cross the India-Pakistan border without the requirement of a visa so that they can visit the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan.