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No Krishna Nagar in Lahore? Pak pauses heritage renaming plan after outrage by extremists

Pakistan’s Punjab government has reportedly backtracked on restoring pre-Partition Hindu and Sikh-era street names in Lahore. Following criticism from extremist groups and social media, the administration has deferred the decision. The Lahore Heritage Areas Revival committee had previously approved the proposal, aiming to preserve the city’s historical identity.

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