Akal Takht Jathedar rebukes CM Mann over Golak remarks: “Don’t play with Sikh sentiments”

Babushahi Bureau

Amritsar (Punjab), November 3, 2025: Akal Takht Jathedar Kuldeep Singh Gargaj has sharply criticized Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his recent comments on the Golak (donation boxes) in gurdwaras, warning him against making statements that hurt Sikh sentiments.

Referring to the Chief Minister’s alleged remark that “if money from the Golaks stops coming, 95% of the Akali Dal will vanish,” the Jathedar said such comments are deeply disrespectful to the faith and devotion of the Sikh community.

“The Sikh community contributes to the Golak with love and reverence. If the Chief Minister dislikes it, he should refrain from playing with the emotions of the Sikh community,” the Ja

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