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News18•05-10-2026, 22:30
Rajasthan Police action inside gurdwara hurt Sikh sentiments: Jathedar Gargajj
  • •Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj condemned the Rajasthan Police action inside a gurdwara in Sri Ganganagar.
  • •Police allegedly damaged langar food supplies and vandalised property within the Gurdwara Baba Deep Singh premises.
  • •Local Sikh leader Tejinderpal Singh was arrested during the incident, prompting calls for his immediate release.
  • •The Jathedar demanded an impartial inquiry by the Rajasthan chief minister and action against responsible police officials.
  • •A Sikh delegation visited the site and confirmed that the police action was highly objectionable and violated religious protocols.

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According to Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, police personnel allegedly damaged food supplies in the Gurdwara Baba Deep Singh’s langar and vandalized property within the gurdwara premises.

Tejinderpal Singh is a local Sikh leader who was arrested by the Rajasthan Police during the incident at the gurdwara.

A Sikh delegation led by Takht Damdama Sahib Jathedar Giani Tek Singh visited Ganganagar, inspected the site, and found that the Rajasthan Police had carried out a highly objectionable action.