10 ‘birs’ of Guru Granth Sahib reduced to ashes in Ferozepur gurdwara fire

Ten ‘birs’ (copy of holy book) were reduced to ashes in a fire at gurdwara in Makhu village here on Friday. Around 10.30 am, Mohan Singh, a resident of nearby Behak Fattu village, noticed smoke coming out of the Makhu village gurdwara following which he raised alarm.

Ten ‘birs’ (copy of holy book) were reduced to ashes in a fire at gurdwara in Makhu village here on Friday. Around 10.30 am, Mohan Singh, a resident of nearby Behak Fattu village, noticed smoke coming out of the Makhu village gurdwara following which he raised alarm.

The burnt pedestal at the gurdwara in Makhu village, Ferozepur, on Friday. (HT Photo)