Indian Punjab CM expresses desire to visit Pakistan for Lahore conference
Indian Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has expressed a desire to attend the International Punjabi Conference in Lahore, Pakistan. He criticized the Indian central government for potential travel restrictions and called for the reopening of the Kartarpur corridor.
Why it matters
The request highlights ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and Pakistan and the desire for cultural exchange despite geopolitical hostilities.
Home latest pakistan world sports showbiz entertainment Royal business health Sci-Tech Food Fact Check Sci-Tech Videos shows Watch LIVE TV X Home Latest Pakistan World Sports Showbiz Fact Check Sci-Tech Videos Shows LIVE TV --> Pakistan Indian Punjab CM expresses desire to visit Pakistan for Lahore conference CM Bhagwant Mann takes swipe at Modi-led BJP govt over whether it would allow his Pakistan visit By Web Desk | Published October 25, 2026
Indian Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has expressed interest in attending the World Punjabi Conference in Lahore, using the opportunity to take a swipe at the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over whether it would allow his visit to Pakistan.
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