In a recent move, authorities in Naran have made it mandatory for couples to show a marriage certificate before entering the valley.
The decision has been enforced at checkpoints, where police are stopping vehicles and asking couples to provide proof of marriage.
According to the officials, the measure is aimed at addressing social concerns and ensuring that only legally married couples are allowed entry.
Police teams have been deployed on the main routes leading to Naran, checking documents of travelers before granting access.
The new rule has sparked debate among visitors and locals alike. Some people see it as a step to uphold cultural and moral values, while others argue it may cause inconvenience for tourists.
Naran, one of Pakistan’s most popular tourist destinations, attracts thousands of visitors each year for its natural beauty and cool weather. With this new restriction, couples planning to travel together will now have to carry their official marriage certificate to avoid being stopped at the entry points.
Moreover, A heart-wrenching accident occurred near the scenic valley of Kaghan, where a tourist couple lost their lives after their vehicle plunged into a deep ravine. In a miraculous twist, their two-year-old child survived the devastating crash.
According to rescue officials, the family was returning from Naran when the driver lost control of the car on a sharp turn along the mountainous road. The vehicle veered off the edge and tumbled into a steep ravine, causing a fatal impact.
The couple died on the spot due to severe injuries, while their toddler, against all odds, was found alive amidst the wreckage.
