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Book those involved in social media hate speech, SGPC tells top cop

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee officials on Friday wrote a letter to Amritsar Police commissioner Naunihal Singh seeking action against the social media handles disseminating objectionable content against the Sikh religion and gurus.

Some mischievous and communal elements are behind this practice which is aimed at spreading communal hatred and vitiating brotherhood and peaceful atmosphere: SGPC (HT File Photo)
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 11:07 PM IST
By, Amritsar

High court to examine legal sanctity of Akal Takht ‘hukamnamas’

The high court bench of justice Sandeep Moudgil passed the order after the counsel of a complainant of an FIR registered for hurting religious sentiments had submitted before court that as per the ‘hukamnama’ issued, it is only Guru Granth Sahib which is to be worshipped as sole Guru and it was on that account that the FIR was registered by the Amritsar police.

Punjab and Haryana high court has said it would examine the legal sanctity of ‘hukamnamas’ (edicts) by the Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of the Sikhs, and other provisions of the law which bars any individual from preaching Sikh religion as a follower. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Apr 26, 2023 02:04 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Happy Guru Nanak Jayanti 2022: SMS, WhatsApp messages, quotes, Facebook status

Happy Guru Nanak Jayanti 2022: Check out this collection of best wishes SMS, WhatsApp messages, quotes, Facebook status to wish your family and friends on Guru Nanak Gurpurab, also known as Guru Nanak Jayanti or Guru Nanak ji’s Prakash Utsav

Happy Guru Nanak Jayanti 2022: Best Gurpurab wishes, SMS, WhatsApp messages, quotes, Facebook status to wish family and friends (Twitter/6ty8Fashion)
Updated on Nov 08, 2022 08:05 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Centre modifies order barring Sikh staff from wearing Kirpan at airports

A Sikh passenger can wear a kirpan provided the length of its blade does not exceed 15.24 cms (6 inches) and the total length of the Kirpan does not exceed 9 inches. It is allowed while travelling by air on Indian aircraft within India.

In an earlier order, the government barred S=ikh employees at the airport to carry Kirpan on person.(HT_PRINT)
Published on Mar 14, 2022 11:58 AM IST
By | Written by Poulomi Ghosh

Guru Nanak's birth anniversary will see 8,000 Sikh pilgrims: Pak minister

Pakistan has given visas to 855 Indian Sikh pilgrims to visit Gurdwara Nankana Sahib on Guru Nanak Dev's birth anniversary but has denied the permission to 191 others.

Indian pilgrims at the Gurdwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan (File Photo / AFP)
Published on Nov 14, 2021 06:24 AM IST
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