Amid the ongoing conflict in the faction-ridden Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee, committee president Karamjit Singh and general secretary Gurvinder Singh Dhamija on Sunday tendered their resignations. While no reason has been ascribed for their resignations, the development comes a fortnight after the ad-hoc body had sought the removal of member and former chief Baljit Singh Daduwal and general secretary …
Apex gurdwara body SGPC on Thursday sacked several of its officials and accepted the resignation of its chief secretary following the disclosure that hundreds of copies of Guru Granth Sahib went missing between 2013 and 2015. The dismissed officials included accountant Jujhar Singh, junior secretary Gurbachan Singh, clerk Baj Singh and helper Dalbir Singh besides one more employee, said SGPC …
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee on Friday slammed the resolution the Punjab Vidhan Sabha passed unanimously a day before asking the Akal Takht and the apex gurdwara body to allow women to perform kirtan at the Golden Temple. HT Image Even as the Shiromani Akali Dal-controlled gurdwara body president Gobind Singh Longowal criticised the assembly’s move, acting jathedar of the …