Ex-J&K CM asks PM Modi to open route to Sharda Peeth in PoK
In a letter to PM Narendra Modi, ex-J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti has urged him to consider opening a route to Sharda Peeth pilgrimage site in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Calling the temple "an outstanding relic of Kashmir's glowing history", she said, "Kartarpur (corridor) has encouraged the Pandit community to see a possibility of the pilgrimage to Sharda Peeth in the same spirit."