23-06-2005

Kashmir Festival Brings Pakistan India Border Guards Together

via www.hindustantimes.com

In the searing heat of 45 degrees Celsius, Indian and Pakistani border guards are preparing for a festival in the memory of Chamlayal Baba, a revered figure on both sides of the border near Jammu and Kashmir’s winter capital Jammu. Thousands of devotees from both sides of the border join the annual festival on the fourth Thursday of June – this year falling on June 23. he Border Security Force and Pakistan Rangers are working in their respective areas to make arrangements for the festival.