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Bibi Jagir Kaur strongly condemned the attack on Sikhs in Afghanistan

AMRIK SINGH | July 01, 2021 03:58 PM

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Bibi Jagir Kaur has condemned the grenade attack targeting the minority Sikh community in Jalalabad, Afghanistan and called on the Government of India to negotiate with the Government of Afghanistan and take the lives of Sikhs there. . - Ensure the safety of goods.

In a statement issued from the SGPC headquarters here today, Bibi Jagir Kaur said that Sikhism is a religion which seeks the welfare of all mankind. Due to such attacks, some forces are trying to intimidate the Sikhs.
He said a group of Sikh leaders had been targeted in Afghanistan before and that several top leaders of the Sikh community there had been killed and there had been an attack on Gurdwara Sahib in Kabul in which many Sikhs had lost their lives. Were taken.
Thousands of Sikhs have migrated from Afghanistan today due to insecurity, " he said.
He appealed to the Government of India to work with the governments of countries around the world to make the protection of life and property mandatory.
At the same time, Jagir Kaur said that the Union Government should take steps to ensure the safety of Sikhs in Afghanistan on a priority basis.
He also prayed for the recovery of Sikhs injured in the attack.

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