Senior officials of Pakistan Railways said that more than 10 million people witnessed Azadi Train during its journey from Khyber to Karachi. He said during 18-day tour Azadi Train entertained people across the country.
Azadi Train continues its southward journey
On Thursday the train during its last destinations attracted a huge crowd at Kot Adu, Layyah, Bhakkar and Mianwali Railway Stations. On arrival of train, a large number of people were present at every railway station.
The railway stations were beautifully decorated with national flags and welcome banners. The visitors took keen interest in the cultural floats of Azadi Train depicting the culture of all four provinces including Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK).
Published in The Express Tribune, September 1st, 2017.
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