Jammu/ India (August 27, 2013): It is learnt that several Sikh organizations held a demonstration at Jammu on August 27, 2013 protesting against the blasphemous remarks of a spokesperson of AsaRam, comparing the self-styled godman with Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of the Sikh religion.
A view of protest in Jammu
As per media reports several Sikh bodies held the protest outside Press Club of Jammu, denouncing the utterances of the spokesperson of Asaram.
According to a news reported by Punjab News Line (PNL), one of the protesters said: “We strongly condemn such uncivilized remarks by a representative of a person (Asaram), who has been charged of a heinous crime like rape of a minor girl in his Jodhpur Ashram”.
The protesters demanded the arrest of Neelam Dubey, spokesperson of AsaRam Ashramand strongest action against Asaram.
A case for hurting the religious sentiments of the community was registered against Neelam Dubey, media adviser of the Asaram Trust, after a complaint against her was filed by Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Committee at Parliament Street police station in New Delhi.