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March 18, 2025, 06:19 PM - 2 min read
The controversy began when several youths in Manali faced backlash from locals for displaying photos of Bhindranwale on their bikes.
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March 10, 2025, 10:36 AM - 3 min read
Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Monday took charge as jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, assuming a key religious role amid controversy over the SGPC’s removal of two senior Sikh leaders. Addressing the congregation, he urged the Sikh community to remain united in the face of contemporary challenges.
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March 8, 2025, 11:59 AM - 6 min read
The tussle between the Shiromani Akali Dal, supposedly the representative party of the community, and the five religious institutions, called Takhts, continues unabated. The latest episode is the sacking of the Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh and Takht Kesgarh Sahib Jatehdar Giani Sultan Singh by the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee.
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December 21, 2024, 08:55 PM - 4 min read
Punjab’s panthic politics is witnessing a confrontation between the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and former acting Akal Takht Jathedar, Giani Harpreet Singh. With tensions rising over religious authority, the situation mirrors the historical Church-State conflicts, potentially leading to a separation of powers between the religious and political spheres in Punjab.
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