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Akali Takht Summons Punjab Govt Over Sacrilege Law
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 30 Jun 2026, 04:01 AM
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The Punjab government was required to appear before Sri Akal Takht Sahib on Monday to address concerns regarding the 'Dangat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026'.
The Punjab government faced scrutiny from Sri Akal Takht Sahib on Monday concerning the 'Dangat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026'. The religious authority required the state administration to present its position on the legislation.
Details emerging indicate that the assembly members who signed the bill reportedly claimed they had done so without fully reading its contents. This assertion was put forth in response to directives from Sri Akal Takht Sahib.
Furthermore, a directive was issued by Sri Akal Takht Sahib for any objections or concerns regarding the Act to be addressed and resolved within a period of one month.
Details emerging indicate that the assembly members who signed the bill reportedly claimed they had done so without fully reading its contents. This assertion was put forth in response to directives from Sri Akal Takht Sahib.
Furthermore, a directive was issued by Sri Akal Takht Sahib for any objections or concerns regarding the Act to be addressed and resolved within a period of one month.