Amritsar-The proformas signed below the signature marketing campaign began by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) for the discharge of Bandi Singhs (Sikh prisoners) who’re lodged in numerous Indian jails even after finishing their sentences, might be handed over to the Governor of Punjab Sh. Banwari Lal Purohit on May 18, 2023.
For handing over the signed proformas to the Governor of Punjab, a delegation of SGPC will meet him below the management of SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami, who might be accompanied by SGPC senior vice-president Baldev Singh Qaimpur, junior vice-president Avtar Singh Raya, common secretary Bhai Gurcharan Singh Grewal, and secretary Partap Singh. Earlier this program was scheduled for April 27, however because of the demise of Shiromani Akali Dal patron and former chief minister of Punjab Parkash Singh Badal, it was postponed.
SGPC secretary Partap Singh mentioned {that a} signature marketing campaign was began by SGPC for the discharge of Bandi Singhs on December 1, 2022, which continued until April 14, 2023. He mentioned below the signature marketing campaign, greater than 25 lakh folks have signed the proformas, which might be handed over to the Governor of Punjab on May 18 at 11:00 am.
Secretary of the Shiromani Committee Pratap Singh instructed about this {that a} signature marketing campaign was began for the discharge of Bandi Singhs from 1 December 2022, which continued until 14 April 2023. Under this marketing campaign, greater than 25 lakh folks have signed proformas within the identify of the President of India, which might be handed over to Governor Punjab on 18 May at 11:00 am. He mentioned earlier than this, a prayer ceremony might be held at Sri Akal Takht Sahib on May 18 at 6:30 am, which might be attended by senior Sikh leaders and SGPC members.