Kartarpur corridor: India sends reminder to Pak to hold meetings to finalise key decisions

India has sent a reminder to Pakistan to hold technical level meetings to finalise key decisions relating to the proposed Kartarpur corridor, linking Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Kartarpur with Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district, official sources said Saturday.

India had proposed that technical level meetings should be held in the first week of August. However, the sources said Pakistan is yet to respond to it, prompting the Indian side to send a reminder to them.

India had called for the meetings to be held to work out arrangements and finalise the alignment of the interim approach road for the Kartarpur corridor, develop mechanism to share information about pilgrims between nodal points, develop mechanism to deal with exigencies that arise from the use of the corridor.

India had also shared a proposal to finalise the agreement to operationalise the Kartarpur corridor.

India hopes Pakistan will respond expeditiously on these proposals in order to get the Kartarpur corridor ...