Dal Khalsa Seeks Immediate Release of Sukhdev Singh Bhaur

CHANDIGARH—Strongly condemning the arrest of SGPC member S. Sukhdev Singh Bhaur, the Dal Khalsa has asked the Congress led Punjab government to immediately release Bhaur and withdraw case registered against him in Banga for hurting religious sentiments of Ravidas community.  

In a press note shared with Sikh24, the Dal Khalsa leaders S. Harcharanjit Singh Dhami and S. Kanwarpal Singh has said that the case registered against Sukhdev Singh Bhaur seems patently motivated by other than legal reasons. The duo leaders also questioned the Punjab government’s haste to arrest Sukhdev Singh Bhaur despite the fact that he had already apologized for his comment.

Accusing the Punjab government of arresting Sukhdev Singh Bhaur for reserving Schedule caste vote bank, they said that the Congress as well as the SAD was running their politics on greed, lie and rhetoric.