Train service linking India and Pakistan suspended over escalating Kashmir tensions | World News, Reports

The train linking Pakistan and India is being suspended over increased tensions, Pakistan’s railways minister says.

“We have decided to shut down Samjhauta Express,” Sheikh Rasheed told reporters. “As long as I am railways minister, Samjhauta Express can’t operate.”

The train runs from India’s capital New Delhi to the Pakistani city of Lahore.

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