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SGPC asked for passports from pilgrims going to Pakistan on the occasion of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death anniversary

AMRIK SINGH | March 31, 2023 05:50 AM

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has demanded passports from the Sikh pilgrims for the jarha to be sent to Pakistan in June 2023 on the occasion of the death anniversary of Shere Punjab Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

Interested pilgrims can submit their passports at the Travel Department of SGPC Office till April 13, 2023.
Secretary of the SGPC Pratap Singh said that like every year in the month of June, a jatha of Sikh pilgrims will be sent to Pakistan to observe the death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

He said that the devotees who want to join the Jatha should submit their passports along with the recommendation of the Constituency Member of the Shiromani Committee. Along with this, a copy of Aadhaar card or voter card should also be given as an identity card.

He said that pilgrims should submit their passports on time so that they can be sent to the government for further action.

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