The move follows the Takht’s directive on Monday, calling for the Sikh community to ostracise chief minister Bhagwant Mann over a video it said hurt Sikh sentiments. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), however, questioned the legitimacy of the clip, with Mann terming it “fake” and part of a “political conspiracy to defame him.”

Meeting comes more than a month after the Takht asked the Punjab govt to remove what it termed “objectionable clauses” from the newly enacted law

Chief minister excommunicated over “objectionable video,” while Sikh MLAs are summoned to the temporal seat on June 29 over controversial clauses in the anti-sacrilege law.

Akal Takht brands Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann ‘anti-Guru’, urges Sikhs to shun him amid row over alleged sacrilege video and controversial anti-sacrilege law.

Sikh clergy at Akal Takht declared Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann 'Guru Dokhi' and 'Khalsa Panth Virodhi'. This follows accusations of lying about an objectionable video. All…

Akal Takht clergy has declared Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann a 'Guru Dokhi' and 'Khalsa Panth Virodhi'. This action follows accusations of misleading the highest Sikh…

The Akal Takht on Monday directed the Sikh community to ostracize Bhagwant Mann over a video that they said hurt Sikh sentiments, even as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) questioned the…

Bhagwant Mann links ‘Guru Dokhi’ edict to legislative standoff over sacrilege law and AAP’s recent municipal win; alleges rivals exploiting religion for political gains.

A video allegedly shows a man resembling Bhagwant Mann drinking alcohol and splashing it on pictures of Sikh Gurus. It's not AI-generated, the Akal Takht says. | India News

The move follows the Takht’s directive on Monday, calling for the Sikh community to ostracise chief minister Bhagwant Mann over a video it said hurt Sikh sentiments. The Aam Aadmi…