Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh chief minister has taken up the issue of "Khalsa tax" sought from the vehicles registered in the state at the Punjab border with his Punjab counterpart, Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi said on Friday.
He was referring to the symbolic tax imposed by a group of Nihang Sikhs on motorists with Himachal Pradesh number plates entering Punjab from the Kiratpur Sahib-Manali highway on Wednesday. The group said it was to protest what they "entry tax" by the hills state on the out-of-state vehicles entering.
