Sikh yatris leave Larkana for Nankana Sahib by special train.

LARKANA -- A special train for Sikh yatris that began its journey in Karachi for Nankana Sahib made a stopover at Larkana railway station to take in 700 devotees who would participate in the 553rd birthday of Baba Guru Nanak to be celebrated on Nov 6.

Dr Dhrampal, district president of Hindu Panchayat, said that the train made brief stopovers at Hyderabad and other railway stations along the way before arriving at Larkana where jubilant Hindu and Sikh yatris hailing from Larkana and Qambar-Shahdadkot boarded the train along with their families.

The 15-bogie train, which was decorated with banners, later moved to...

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