AMRITSAR SAHIB—A number of Sikh organizations have strongly reacted over the dismissal of the ‘Panj Piare’ by the SGPC executive members. Dal Khalsa, Akali Dal Panch Pardhani, All India Sikh Student Federation are among the organizations that have condemning the SGPC. In a joint statement shared with Sikh24, Dl Khalsa’s spokesperson Kanwarpal Singh and Panch […]
AMRITSAR: Estranged Panj Piaras (five beloved of Guru) here today in a religious edict passed asked the Sikh community to keep social boycott of all the five Jathedars (Sikh high priests) including Jathedar Akal Takhat Gyani Gurbachan Singh. They asked the Sikh community to decide the fate of Shriomani Gurdwara Pharbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Avtar Singh […]
AMRITSAR SAHIB : The ultimatum served by Panj Pyares (the five beloved of Guru) of Akal Takht Sahib to dismiss the Takht Jathedars by January 2, has pushed the SGPC President Avtar Makkar into a flurry of activity.While calling a meeting of the SGPC executives to find a solution to the situation, Avtar Makkar has […]
AMRITSAR SAHIB : According to information from reliable sources, the Punjab government is due to release Bhai Baj Singh from Amritsar jail. He had been languishing in jail since 1993. The state government has agreed his release and this may happen in the coming hours after the completion of legal documentation. It is notable that the […]
Fatehgarh Sahib : A number of Sikh activists today did not allow Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh and SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar to address devotees at the concluding day event of the Shaheedi Jor Mela. When Makkar started his speech after the palanquin carrying Guru Granth Sahib arrived near Gurdwara Jyoti Swarup, some […]