KARACHI: Politicians from different political parties have inaugurated the Green Line Railway service, which was scheduled to begin the second leg of its maiden journey from Karachi Cantt Railway Station towards Margalla Hills railway station.
Under the voice of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan singing the national anthem, PTI’s Dr Arif Alvi, MQM’s Asif Hasnain, PML-N’s Saleem Zia and ANP’s Shahi Syed, PPP’s Syed Naveen Qamar and others inaugurated the train service.
Addressing the inauguration ceremony, the chairman of the standing committee for railway, Syed Naveen Qamar said that it was a monumental task for the governments to bring the Pakistan railway to this position. Giving credit to the federal minister, he said that the energetic personality of Khawaja Saad Rafiq has made this possible as a state-of-the-art rail has started its journey.