Amritsar, August 29, 2024 (Yes Punjab News)
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has taken possession of the holy Saroops (scriptures) of Guru Granth Sahib returned by the local police in Doha Qatar and preserved them with due respect at Gurdwara Shaheed Baba Gurbaksh Singh situated in Sri Darbar Sahib complex.
Sharing information in this regard, SGPC secretary Partap Singh said that information was received last night (on Wednesday) that the persons involved in this case are arriving at Sri Guru Ramdas International Airport, Sri Amritsar by flight with holy Saroops returned by Doha Police.
He said taking immediate action on this input, the SGPC took possession of the holy Saroops at the airport from the concerned persons and brought the same with Maryada (Sikh conduct), reverence in a palanquin carriage vehicle and preserved them at Gurdwara Baba Gurbakhsh Singh.
He said this action has been taken on the directions of Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib Giani Raghbir Singh and the SGPC President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami.
He also informed that the report of this matter will be taken from the SGPC employees who went to receive the holy Saroops and sent to Sri Akal Takht Sahib.
Meanwhile, Regional Passport Officer of Amritsar, Mr. Abhishek Sharma, IFS, also reached SGPC headquarters for information in this regard, who was informed that the holy Saroops have been preserved at Sri Darbar Sahib with due respect.
