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2 weeks, 2 days ago

SGPC members seek excommunication of Sukhbir attacker

While a section of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee met Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh on Saturday, urging him to excommunicate former militant Narain Singh Chaura who made an assassination attempt on Shiromani Akali Dal president and former deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal at the entrance of Golden Temple, radical Sikh leaders sought punishment for a youth Akali Dal leader …

Sikh Singh Sukhbir Takht Akal Chaura Giani Raghbir

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Sukhbir Badal, with plaque around neck, undertakes Akal Takht's ‘punishment’ at Golden Temple

Hindustan Times

Undertaking religious punishment, Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal was seen sitting in a wheelchair by the gate with a plaque around his neck and spear in his hand at the Golden Temple in Punjab's Amritsar on Tuesday morning. SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal at Golden temple in Amritsar on Tuesday The religious punishment - called 'tankhah' in Sikh …

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3 weeks ago

What is Akal Takht, body which ordered Sukhbir Badal to wash dishes, clean shoes

India Today

The Sikh clergy at the Akal Takht issued a 'tankhah' for Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday, citing the 'mistakes' made by the Shiromani Akali Dal and its government in Punjab between 2007 and 2017. VIDEO | Punjab: Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal serves as a 'sewadar' at Golden Temple in Amritsar.#PunjabNews pic.twitter.com/c6lRVUbRX6 — Press Trust of India December …

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3 weeks ago

Accept Sukhbir’s resignation, reorganise Akali Dal in 6 months: Sikh clergy

Hindustan Times

In a decision that can potentially have far-reaching ramifications for the Sikh religio-politics, the five high priests on Monday pronounced ‘tankhah’ on Sukhbir Singh Badal, directing the working committee of the Shiromani Akali Dal to accept his resignation as party chief in three days, besides forming a panel to hold elections for the post of SAD president and office-bearers within …

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Sukhbir Badal Directed To Perform Guard Duty, Clean Shoes At Golden Temple As Akal Takht Pronounces 'Tankhah'

ABP News

Amritsar News: The Sikh clergy at the Akal Takht on Monday pronounced 'tankhah' for Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal and other party leaders for mistakes committed during the SAD-led Punjab government from 2007 to 2017. Delivering the edict from the 'faseel' of the Akal Takht in Amritsar, Giani Raghbir Singh, the Jathedar of the highest temporal seat of …

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Akal Takht holds Sukhbir Singh Badal guilty of religious misconduct, directs him to clean utensils at Golden Temple

Hindustan Times

The Akal Takht, the supreme temporal body of the Sikh community, has pronounced its verdict on former Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal. Sukhbir Singh Badal and other leaders of the previous SAD government during the hearing of 'tankhaiya' case by the Akal Takht, in Amritsar, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. Five high priests headed by Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir …

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Akal Takht strips Parkash Singh Badal of Fakhr-e-Qaum title, orders SAD leadership change

Hindustan Times

Thirteen years after it bestowed the title of Panth Rattan Fakhr-e-Qaum on then Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of the Sikhs, on Monday revoked its decision and asked the Shiromani Akali Dal working committee to accept his son Sukhbir Singh Badal’s resignation as the SAD chief. Coming down heavily on the Badals, the …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal ordered to clean utensils and shoes, perform guard duty at Golden Temple

New Indian Express

CHANDIGARH: Five high priests of the Sikh community headed by Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh on Monday pronounced 'tankhah' to Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal. The working committee of the party was directed to accept Sukhbir's resignation and report back to the Akal Takht within three days besides forming a committee to hold elections for the post …

Sikh Sad Sukhbir Akal Perform Guard

3 weeks, 3 days ago

Stop trying to ‘influence’ jathedar ahead of Dec 2 meet: Dhami urges Sikh bodies

Hindustan Times

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee chief Harjinder Singh Dhami urged the panthic bodies to stop ‘influencing’ the Akal Takht jathedar in the guise of ‘advising ’ him ahead of the crucial December 2 meeting of the Sikh clergy. Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh left for Dubai and is set to return a day ahead of the meeting Dhami’s statement came on a …

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4 weeks ago

Sukhbir’s ‘tankhah’: Akal Takht key meet on December 2

Hindustan Times

Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh on Monday called the meeting of Sikh clergy on December 2 to pronounce the much-awaited tankhah to Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal. The mistakes cited by the rebel leaders include the revocation of the blasphemy case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim for imitating Guru Gobind Singh in 2007; the …

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1 month ago

Want to appear before Akal Takht as a ‘humble Sikh’: Sukhbir in fresh letter

Hindustan Times

After resigning as Shiromani Akali Dal president, Sukhbir Singh Badal has stated in a fresh letter to Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh that he wants to appear before the Takht as a “humble Sikh”. Sukhbir’s resignation came three days after he approached the Akal Takht and appealed to jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh to convene a meeting of the Panj …

Sikh Singh Sad Sukhbir Takht Akal Giani Raghbir

1 month, 1 week ago

Sukhbir Singh Badal resigns as Shiromani Akali Dal president

Hindustan Times

Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday stepped down as Shiromani Akali Dal president. Sukhbir Singh Badal, then Shiromani Akali Dal president, carrying an envelope containing a letter to be submitted to the Akal Takht at Golden Temple in Amritsar on November 13. He thanked all party leaders and workers for expressing confidence in his leadership and extending wholehearted support and cooperation …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Punjab: Sukhbir urges Akal Takht to pronounce punishment soon

Hindustan Times

Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday approached the Akal Takht and made a fresh appeal to jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh to convene a meeting of the Panj Singh Sahiban soon to pronounce tankhah to him, citing that it had been two and a half months since he was declared a tankhaiya by the highest Sikh temporal seat …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Punjab: Sikh scholars bat for political, religious punishment to Sukhbir

Hindustan Times

A majority of Sikh scholars and intellectuals on Wednesday suggested both political and religious punishment for Shiromani Akali Dal Sukhbir Singh Badal, who was declared tankhaiya, in an indication of a decision involving his leadership. Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh had called a meeting with the Sikh scholars, intellectuals and veteran journalists to take their opinion on punishment to …

Sikh Singh Sad Meeting Scholars Sikhs Sukhbir

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Akal Takht Jathedar Calls for Revival of Ideology-Oriented Sikh Politics

Hindustan Times

Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh urges the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) to revive ideology-oriented Sikh politics. He emphasizes the importance of unity and sacrifices for the betterment of the Panth. Singh also calls for the SAD to introspect deeply and reconnect with its roots. He also highlights the need for a united approach to address the issues of Punjab's …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Congress Chief Apologizes to Akal Takht for Controversial Remarks

Hindustan Times

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has issued a written apology to Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh for his controversial remarks about the highest Sikh temporal seat and Sikh clergy. In the letter in Gurmukhi, Warring clarified that he has always followed the rules of Sri Akal Takht Sahib and will continue to do so throughout his life. …

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2 months ago

Punjab: SGPC rejects Giani Harpreet’s resignation, SAD apologises for Valtoha’s remarks

Hindustan Times

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee president Harjinder Singh Dhami on Thursday turned down the resignation of Takht Damdama Sahib jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh. Shiromani Akali Dal working president Balwinder Singh Bhundar and others leave after meeting Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh at the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar on Thursday. Describing the developments as a ‘community crisis’, Dhami said, “The …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Badhra Assembly Election 2024: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

India TV News

Badhra Assembly Election 2024: Badhra is one of the 90 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Haryana, located in the northern region of India. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Chaudhary Dharambir Singh won the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh seat, defeating Rao Badhra Assembly Constituency Demographic Profile As per the 2011 Census, Badhra, a tehsil in Haryana's Charkhi Dadri district, has …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Sukhbir Badal declared tankhaiya by Akal Takht for religious misconduct

Hindustan Times

Akal Takht, the highest Sikh temporal seat, on Friday declared Shiromani Akali Dal president and former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal tankhaiya for the mistakes committed by the SAD and its government from 2007-17 and also summoned Sikh members of his cabinet during the SAD-BJP regimes. Pronouncing the verdict from the Takht in the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar, …

Sikh President Singh Sad Sahib Raghbir Singh Sukhbir

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Akal Takht declares Sukhbir Badal guilty of 'religious misconduct' for 'mistakes' committed by SAD

New Indian Express

CHANDIGARH: The Akal Takht declared Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal guilty of religious misconduct. Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of Sikhs, also summoned the Sikh ministers of the then Parkash Singh Badal cabinet during the SAD-BJP regime. The five Sikh high priests unanimously decided to declare Sukhbir guilty in a meeting convened by Akal Takht Jathedar Giani …

Singh Sad Raghbir Singh Sukhbir Takht Akal Badal Guilty

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Sikh clergy meet on Aug 30, likely to discuss Sukhbir’s apology letter

Hindustan Times

AMRITSAR : A crucial meeting of the Sikh clergy led by Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh will be held on August 30 to decide on “forgiveness” sought by Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal for “mistakes committed by the party and its government”. A crucial meeting of the Sikh clergy led by Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh …

Sikh Singh Sad Mistakes Sukhbir Takht Giani Raghbir

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Akal Takht makes SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal’s apology letter public

Hindustan Times

Akal Takht, the supreme Sikh temporal seat, on Monday made the apology letter submitted by Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal to jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh on July 24 public. Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal submitting his explanation letter over allegations levelled by rebel SAD leaders to Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh in the presence of …

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5 months ago

Farmer, son killed over land dispute in Punjab’s Jalalabad

Hindustan Times

A 58-year-old man and his 28-year-old son were brutally murdered over a land dispute in Jalalabad sub division of Fazilka district on Thursday night. Karaj Singh, the brother of deceased Avtar Singh, 58, told the police that Avtar had leased out land at Paka village. The previous leaseholders, three brothers Palwinder Singh, Raghbir Singh, and Balbir Singh, held a grudge …

Land Dispute Singh Fazilka Jalalabad Harmeet Avtar Raghbir

5 months, 1 week ago

Giani Raghbir Singh asks SGPC to put up portraits of Khalistani terrorists at Golden Temple museum

Op India

On 13th July, Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh asked the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee to put up portraits of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Paramjit Singh Panjwar and Gajinder Singh at Central Sikh Museum in the Golden Temple Complex. He made the demand during his address at a function organised by SGPC and Dal Khalsa at Gurdwara Shaheed Ganj …

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SGPC members seek excommunication of Sukhbir attacker

Sukhbir Badal, with plaque around neck, undertakes Akal Takht's ‘punishment’ at Golden Temple

What is Akal Takht, body which ordered Sukhbir Badal to wash dishes, clean shoes

Accept Sukhbir’s resignation, reorganise Akali Dal in 6 months: Sikh clergy

Sukhbir Badal Directed To Perform Guard Duty, Clean Shoes At Golden Temple As Akal Takht Pronounces 'Tankhah'

Akal Takht holds Sukhbir Singh Badal guilty of religious misconduct, directs him to clean utensils at Golden Temple

Akal Takht strips Parkash Singh Badal of Fakhr-e-Qaum title, orders SAD leadership change

Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal ordered to clean utensils and shoes, perform guard duty at Golden Temple

Stop trying to ‘influence’ jathedar ahead of Dec 2 meet: Dhami urges Sikh bodies

Sukhbir’s ‘tankhah’: Akal Takht key meet on December 2

Want to appear before Akal Takht as a ‘humble Sikh’: Sukhbir in fresh letter

Sukhbir Singh Badal resigns as Shiromani Akali Dal president

Punjab: Sukhbir urges Akal Takht to pronounce punishment soon

Punjab: Sikh scholars bat for political, religious punishment to Sukhbir

Akal Takht Jathedar Calls for Revival of Ideology-Oriented Sikh Politics

Congress Chief Apologizes to Akal Takht for Controversial Remarks

Punjab: SGPC rejects Giani Harpreet’s resignation, SAD apologises for Valtoha’s remarks

Badhra Assembly Election 2024: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

Sukhbir Badal declared tankhaiya by Akal Takht for religious misconduct

Akal Takht declares Sukhbir Badal guilty of 'religious misconduct' for 'mistakes' committed by SAD

Sikh clergy meet on Aug 30, likely to discuss Sukhbir’s apology letter

Akal Takht makes SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal’s apology letter public

Farmer, son killed over land dispute in Punjab’s Jalalabad

Giani Raghbir Singh asks SGPC to put up portraits of Khalistani terrorists at Golden Temple museum