Pakistan categorically rejects malicious Indian propaganda regarding misuse of Kartarpur Corridor.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan has categorically rejected the malicious Indian propaganda regarding the alleged use of the Kartarpur Corridor for business meetings.

Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad in a statement issued on Sunday said that it is obvious that this concoction is part of India's deliberate smear campaign seeking to undermine Pakistan's historic initiative of opening the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor for Sikh pilgrims from India and around the world.

FO spokesperson said that there is nothing new about India's desperate bid to malign the 'Corridor of Peace' and divert the world's attention away from the grave injustices being done to its own minorities, especially Muslims, who are being targeted with impunity by Hindu zealots in utter disregard of all tenets of law and justice.

Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said that Pakistan accords the highest primacy to the rights of the minorities. Sanctity of religious places and revered sites of every community is ensured in Pakistan. Just...

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