SAD Spokesman Manjinder Singh Sirsa hits back at Punjab CM

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) National Spokesperson Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Sunday hit back at Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for trying to blame the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and other Sikh bodies for not trying to organise a joint function dedicated to the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.In an official statement, Sirsa said that Singh and his coterie are all out to scuttle the programs being organised at Gurudwara Ber Sahib on the pious occasion.He said that it is shocking that after repeated appeals to nominate members to the coordination committee as directed by the Jathedar Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Capt. Amarinder Singh kept mum for all these days."Guru Hargobind Sahib has given the principle of Miri-Piri according to which Piri is considered supreme by virtue of its spiritual power and Miri cannot overrule it and the SGPC, DSGMC, Takht Sri Patna Sahib Committee, and Takht Sri Hazur Sahib Committee symbolize Piri in this context. He said ...