New Delhi: Amid the reports of blasphemous acts at Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara complex in Pakistan, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday condemned the incident and demanded strict action against the people who organized an alcohol party inside the Gurudwara premises.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe PMU Kartarpur Corridor committee in Narowal including the local Deputy Commissioner and DSP of Kartarpur Gurdwara administration organised a dance party, consumed alcohol and meat\u2026Strict action should be taken against them. I condemn this act strongly and appeal to the Pakistan Govt to register a case against them and put them behind bars,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Moreover, Jathedar of Takht Damdama Sahib Giani Harpreet Singh also called the incident as \u201cunfortunate\u201d and asked the Pakistan government to take strict action against the perpetrators.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is really unfortunate. Pakistan government should know that Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara is a place of worship for us. They should take action against those responsible\u201d Giani Harpreet Singh said.<\/p>\n
The Sikh Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) spokesperson, Gurcharan Singh Grewal while reiterating the Sikh community\u2019s call for taking action against the culprits, asked the Jathedar of Akal Takht Kartarpur Sahib to clear his stand on the matter and ensure that such incidents would not happen again.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe entire Sikh community condemns this shameful incident. Pakistan\u2019s government should take action in this matter. I request the Jathedar of Akal Takht Kartarpur Sahib to clear their stand on this. so that such incident would not happen in future\u201d Gurcharan Singh Grewal said.<\/p>\n
In a similar incident in 2021, a Pakistani model\u2019s bareheaded photos within the Gurdwara complex sparked widespread criticism on social media.<\/p>\n
Expressing concern over the incident, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami and Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) president Harmeet Singh Kalka have taken note of the video and its potential implications, Khalsa Vox reported.<\/p>\n
SGPC president Dhami emphasized that if the event occurred within the Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib complex, it would constitute a violation of \u2018maryada\u2019 and Sikh sentiments, particularly in a place so closely associated with Guru Nanak Dev.<\/p>\n
This incident has reignited concerns about the need for strict adherence to Sikh \u2018rehat maryada\u2019 and the responsible management of religious sites.<\/p>\n
Notably, the Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib holds immense significance for Sikhs worldwide, and any perceived disrespect is bound to evoke strong reactions from the Sikh community, Khalsa Vox reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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