Damdami Taksal Appeals Indian President to Release 20 Sikh Prisoners

:dateline:In a letter written to the Indian president Ramnath Kovind, the Damdami Taksal chief Baba Harnam Singh Dhumma has sought the release of 20 political Sikh prisoners on the eve of the 550^th birthday celebrations of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji next year. Beside it, he has also sought custodial parole for Bhai Paramjit Singh Bheora so that he could meet his bedridden mother.

Baba Harnam Singh Dhumma has said in the letter that not only Sikh community instead other Guru Nanak lover communities are also making preparations for celebrating the 550^th birthday celebrations of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji due next year. He has appealed the Indian president Ramnath Kovind to release political Sikh prisoners on this auspicious occasion.

Names of the 20 political Sikh prisoners are as follow:

1. Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana
2. Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara
3. Devender Pal Singh Bhullar
4. Bhai Lal Singh Akalgarh
5. Bhai Dilbag Singh
6. Bhai Gurdeep Singh Khera
7. Bhai Daya Singh Lahoria
8. Bhai Lakhwinder Singh Lakha
9. Bhai Shamsher Singh
10. Bhai Gurmeet Singh Meeta
11. Bhai Paramjit Singh Bheora
12. Bhai Subeg Singh Saroon
13. Bhai Nand Singh Saroon
14. Bhai Harnek Singh Bhapp
15. Bhai Jagtar Singh Tara
16. Bhai Surinder Singh Shinda
17. Bhai Satnam Singh Arkpur Khalsa
18. Bhai Dayal Singh Rasulpur
19. Bhai Sucha Singh Rasulpur
20. Bhai Balbir Singh Bira