Saroop of Guru Granth Sahib were burnt in Ramidi Musalmannan in Amritsar in March 2017 [File Photo]

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Amritsar Court convicts 3 for Beadbi of Guru Granth Sahib at Ramidiwali; Punished with 7 years Imprisonment

By Sikh Siyasat Bureau

September 25, 2017

Amritsar: A local court today convicted three persons accused for committing Beadbi of Guru Granth Sahib at village Ramidiwali Musalmannan in Amritsar district.

The incident of Beadbi had taken place in March this year and three accused persons namely Shamsher s/o Lakhwinder, Prem Masih s/o Teetu and Rajan Masih were caught by village residents and Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satikar Committee.

All three accused were sentenced by the court of Additional District Sessions Judge for imprisonment of 7 years each. The court also imposed a fine worth Rs. 5,000/- to each convicted person.