Candlelight vigil to be held on August 14 at Indo-Pak border

A candlelight vigil would be organised on August 14 at the Indo-Pak border, an annual event aimed to build peace and harmony between the two countries.
Various NGOs including Indo-Pak 'Dosti Manch', Folklor Research Academy and Punjabi Jagriti Manch are going to organise the fair, General Secretary of Hind-Pak Dosti Manch, Satnaam Singh Manak said here today.
He said that they were holding such fairs from the last 17 years to promote people-to-people contact between the masses of two neighbouring nations, beside candle light vigil on international Indo-Pak border.
Talking about the candle light vigil programme, he said "Indian delegation consisting of educationists, intellectuals, journalists, academicians, industrialists would participate on Zero line at Indo-Pak Attari/Wagah border."

The Pakistan chapter of SAFMA which would comprise of journalists, academicians and artists would reciprocate the Indian counterparts in the similar manner by holding candle light vigil across the border on August 14 night, he said.