Akal Takht gives Punjab Govt one month to amend Anti-Sacrilege Law; BJP mounts attack on AAP

Jun 29, 2026

The Jagat Jyot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026, was passed unanimously by the Punjab Assembly on April 13.

Punjab: Akal Takht summons Sikh MLAs, seeks changes to anti-sacrilege law

Jun 29, 2026

The Punjab Government has been given one month by the Akal Takht to re-amend the Jagat Jyot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkaar (Amendment) Act,...

"Massive attack on Sikh religion": BJP's Phoolka slams Punjab govt's SGPC Act amendment plan

Apr 07, 2026

Senior Advocate and BJP leader HS Phoolka condemned the Punjab government's planned amendments to the 2008 Jagat Jyot Shri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Act...

AAP MLA Inderbir Nijjar appears before Akal Takht, submits draft of amended sacrilege law

Jul 29, 2026

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Inderbir Singh Nijjar on Wednesday appeared before Sri Akal Takht Sahib and submitted the draft of the amended Jagat...

SGPC, Akal Takht secretariat were not consulted while drafting anti-sacrilege law: BJP Punjab VP Fatehjung Bajwa

Jun 29, 2026

BJP Punjab Vice President Fatehjung Singh Bajwa on Monday said the Akal Takht had sought wider consultation on the Jagat Jyot Sri Guru Granth...

Akal Takht gives Punjab govt one month to amend anti-sacrilege law: Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema

Jun 29, 2026

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday said the Akal Takht has granted the Punjab government one month to reconsider and amend the...