Giani Raghbir Singh

30 Jun

Giani Raghbir Singh Withdraws Petition Against SGPC: A New Twist in Akal Takht Controversy

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Amritsar (National Times): In a significant development within Sikh religious affairs, former Jathedar of Shri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Raghbir Singh, has officially withdrawn his petition against the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) from the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The petition had challenged how he was removed from his position and raised objections over alleged attempts to dismiss him from his current post as Head Granthi of Sri Darbar Sahib. Giani Raghbir Singh was relieved of his duties as Jathedar of Shri Akal Takht Sahib on March 7, 2025. Following his removal, he continued serving as the Head Granthi…

08 Mar

Has Bikram Majithia Rebelled? Statement Emerges After Giani Raghbir Singh’s Removal as Jathedar

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Chandigarh, March 8, 2025 – A fresh crisis has hit the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) after senior leader Bikram Singh Majithia and other party veterans issued a strongly worded press note against a recent decision by the Akal Takht’s Interim Committee. The statement, seen as a direct challenge to the party’s current leadership, has sparked speculation about a possible internal rebellion.The controversy erupted after the sudden removal of Giani Raghbir Singh as Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib, a move that has left the Sikh community deeply divided. In the press note, Majithia and other senior Akali leaders expressed their discontent…