{"id":163299,"date":"2024-10-28T18:26:08","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T18:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/28\/attacks-on-sikhs-in-canada-a-matter-of-concern-sgpc\/"},"modified":"2024-10-28T18:26:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T18:26:08","slug":"attacks-on-sikhs-in-canada-a-matter-of-concern-sgpc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/28\/attacks-on-sikhs-in-canada-a-matter-of-concern-sgpc\/","title":{"rendered":"Attacks on Sikhs in Canada a matter of concern: SGPC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1835\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-114702858,imgsize-110996.cms?fit=1835,1280&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Attacks on Sikhs in Canada a matter of concern: SGPC\" title=\"Attacks on Sikhs in Canada a matter of concern: SGPC\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"16\">New Delhi: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (<a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/sgpc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SGPC<\/a>), the supreme governing body of gurdwaras, passed a resolution expressing concerns about attacks on and &#8220;insecurity&#8221; among <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/sikhs-in-canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sikhs in Canada<\/a>, while also urging that India and the North American nation work together to address this issue.<\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:2-->The resolution was passed during the first meeting of the newly elected general body of the SGPC, led by <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/harjinder-singh-dhami\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harjinder Singh Dhami<\/a>, in Amritsar at the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/golden-temple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Golden Temple<\/a>, Sikhs&#8217; holiest shrine.<\/p>\n<p>The SGPC resolution expressed &#8220;serious concern over the targeting of Sikh personalities in Canada and the sense of insecurity expressed by Sikhs living there&#8221; and stated that &#8220;both India and Canada should cooperate with each other to address these issues and try to make Sikhs living there feel safe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Dhami urged that instead of hurling accusations against each other, the two countries take a sincere and logical approach to resolving the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Dhami further stated that deteriorating bilateral relations are affecting a vast number of Indians, particularly Punjabis.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/include_growfast.cms?pagename=article&skipcss=1potime:1--><br \/>Meanwhile, Dhami&#8217;s victory over Bibi Jagir Kaur on Monday provided a boost to the Shiromani Akali Dal. Kaur was backed by the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/shiromani-akali-dal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shiromani Akali Dal<\/a> Sudhar Lehar, a dissident section of the SAD.SAD has received a battering in the last two Punjab assembly elections, winning 15 seats in 2017 and only three in 2022.Sukhbir Singh Badal, the party&#8217;s supremo, was recently deemed &#8216;Tankhaaiya&#8217; guilty of religious wrongdoing by the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/akal-takht\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Akal Takht<\/a>, further damaging the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/akali-dal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Akali Dal<\/a> and its hold on Sikhs. This triumph by the leading religious body of Sikhs provided a much-needed boost to the Akali Dal.<\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/attacks-on-sikhs-in-canada-a-matter-of-concern-sgpc\/articleshow\/114702858.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), the supreme governing body of gurdwaras, passed a resolution expressing concerns about attacks on and &#8220;insecurity&#8221; among Sikhs in Canada, while also urging that India and the North American nation work together to address this issue. 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