A meeting of various Sikh groups was held at Gurdwara Sahib (Shahpur) Sector 38 B, Chandigarh. The meeting was called by Panj Singhs as per 'directive' of Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara.
Representatives of Sikh groups including Akhand Kirtani Jatha, Dal Khalsa, Kendri Singh Sabha and Panthic Talmel Sangathan have are holding a meeting at Gurdwara Sahib, Sector 38-B, Chandigarh.
In a press statement issued after the meeting, it was said that the letter issued by Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara was not inline with Sikh values and principles.
Acting jathedars appointed during village Chabba panthic gathering have announced to hold "Oust Drugs, Save Punjab" marches from 16 August to 15 September.
Acting Jathedars appointed during village Chabba Panthic gathering of November 10, 2015 have announced to "excommunicate" former Punjab police chief KPS Gill and former Indian Army officer Kuldeep Brar.
The Punjab police today prevented march from Bhai Bhagta to Bargari. The march was announced by Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) and United Akali Dal (UAD) to protest against an incident of beadbi of Gurbani at Bhagta Bhaika that took place late last month.
A day after the "acting jathedars" pronounced a their resolve summoning Punjab Deputy CM Sukhbir Badal, the SGPC has refused to acknowledge it.
Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara's counsel and spokesperson, Advocate Amar Singh Chahal, has written a letter (copy available with the Sikh Siyasat News) to acting Jathedars Bhai Dhian Singh Mand, Bhai Amrik Singh Ajnala and Bhai Baljit Singh Dhaduwal.
The acting jathedars, appointed during the Panthic gathering of Nov. 10, 2015 at village Chabba, yesterday made a sudden appearance at the Akal Takht Sahib and passed resolution seeking a detailed report from Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Badal by July 20 on Bargari beadbi incident and Behbal Kalan firing, in which two Sikh protesters were killed.
Acting Jathedars appointed by Panthic gathering of Nov. 10, 2015 reportedly held a meeting at the Akal Takht Sahib on June 17 and disapproved Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara's appeal on Maryada issue.
Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal and a five member representative committee of Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar (Mann) and United Akali Dal (UAD) failed to break ice over the issue of address of "Jathedar" from Akal Takht Sahib on 6 June Ghallughara Day.
The Punjab police have reportedly detained Bhai Dhian Singh Mand. He was reportedly detained last evening by the Firozepur district police. A representatives of the United Akali Dal (UAD) maintained that Bhai Mand is presently lodged at Firozepur city police station and the police have not yet recorded his arrest.
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and several Sikh organisations on Wednesday flayed the murderous assault on Sikh pracharak Bhai Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale.
Giani Iqbal Singh, who was present during a meeting of Jathedars at Akal Takht secretariat today, said that Bhai Dhian Singh Mand, Bhai Amrik Singh Ajnala and Bhai Baljit Singh Daduwal were not honoured from Takht Sri Harmandar Sahib, Patna Sahib during their recent visit at Patna Sahib in Bihar.
Bhai Dhian Singh Mand, UAD chief Mohkam Singh and two more persons who were arrested by the Patiala district police from Shambhu barrier on intervening night of 8 and 9 May were released from Nabha jail late last evening.
The SGPC today imposed undeclared restrictions in wake of announcement by Bhai Dhian Singh Mand, Bhai Amrik Singh Ajnala and Bhai Baljit Singh Daduwal to visit the Akal Takht Sahib to begin their Punjab tour.
Some leaders of Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar (Mann) were reportedly arrested by the Punjab police yesterday (May 9) while they were holding a meeting to chalk out plans to commemorate 6 June Ghallughara Dihara.
Bhai Dhian Singh Mand who was arrested form Shambhu barrier on the border of Punjab and Haryana earlier today was presented before a local magistrate under charges of section 107/151 of Code of Criminal Procedure. He was sent to Nabha jail under preventive detention.
Bhai Dhian Singh Mand, who was appointed as acting Jathedar of Akal Takht by the organizers of November 10 (2015) Panthic gathering called Satbat Khalsa 2015, was reportedly arrested by Patiala police last night.
The three “acting Jathedars”, appointed by the Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), United Akali Dal (UAD) and other Sikh groups during November 10 Sarbat Khalsa (2015), are expected to visit the three Takhts in Punjab from May 10 as part of their tour of the five Takhts.
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