Amid the reports of blasphemous acts at Kartarpur
Sahib Gurudwara complex in Pakistan, Bharatiya Janta Party leader Manjinder
Singh Sirsa condemned the incident and demanded strict action against the
people, who organized an alcohol party inside the Gurudwara premises.
“The 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… Strict
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,” he
said.
Moreover, Jathedar of Takht Damdama Sahib Giani
Harpreet Singh also called the incident as “unfortunate” and asked the Pakistan Government to take strict action against the perpetrators.
“This is really unfortunate. The Pakistan Government
should know that Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara is a place of worship for us. They
should take action against those responsible” said Giani Harpreet Singh.
Sikh Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC)
spokesperson Gurcharan Singh Grewal while reiterating the Sikh community’s 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.
“The entire Sikh community condemns this shameful
incident. Pakistan’s 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,” said Gurcharan Singh Grewal.
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.
ANI