E-Paper
Copies of 'Guru Granth Saheb' burnt in a fire at Gurdwara
Six copies of 'Guru Granth Saheb', religious book of Sikhs, were burnt in a fire which broke out in a gurdwara in Fatehgarh Sahib, police said.
Updated on: Sep 12, 2009, 22:41:34 IST
Share via
Copy link
Six copies of 'Guru Granth Saheb', religious book of Sikhs, were burnt in a fire which broke out in a gurdwara in Fatehgarh Sahib, police said on Sunday.
The fire, triggered due to electric short-circuit, broke out at Gurdwara Chavi Patshahi last night, they said.
Out of the seven copies of the 'Guru Granth Saheb' kept in a room, six were burnt, they said.
Meanwhile, the Gurdwara management committee has decided to observe 'Akhand Path' on Sunday as part of rituals to repent the burning of the revered epic.
Get the latest India News, breaking headlines and real-time updates from across the country. Stay informed about politics, government policies, crime, weather and major national developments.
