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Akal Takht gave Punjab government one month to amend Jagat Jyot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Act 2026
NDTV··29 Jun
NDTV reported June 29 all 78 Sikh MLAs and nine ministers agreed to revise law after appearing before temporal seat. Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj said amendments must align with Sikh sentiments. Speaker Sandhwan called discussion meaningful.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Punjab sacrilege law faces religious review.
- MLAs agreed to amend within a month.
- SGPC registration rules may change.
What's Happening
- Akal Takht set one-month deadline.
- Sikh legislators appeared before Takht.
- Written amendments will be sent.
Legislative Context
- Act was passed in April 2026.
- Life imprisonment was introduced.
- SGPC was not consulted initially.
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