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SAD membership drive: SGPC postpones Takht panel meeting to Feb 13

The Takht committee was set to meet Shiromani Akali Dal working president Balwinder Singh Bhundar to seek clarification regarding the party’s ongoing membership drive, which began on January 20 and will continue until February 20.

Published on Feb 12, 2025, 5:40 AM IST

SGPC draws flak over sacking Giani Harpreet

Giani Harpreet Singh

Published on Feb 11, 2025, 7:22 AM IST

Punjab: Takht panel seeks clarity on membership drive from Bhundar

Shiromani Akali Dal working president Balwinder Singh Bhundar

Published on Feb 5, 2025, 6:06 AM IST

7-member panel constituted by Akal Takht to meet today

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami (HT File)

Published on Feb 4, 2025, 6:38 AM IST

SAD asks Dhami-led Takht panel to supervise membership drive

SGPC chief Harjinder Singh Dhami, SAD working president Balwinder Singh Bhundar and senior leader Daljit Singh Cheema during the party’s working committee meeting in Chandigarh on Friday. (HT Photo)

Published on Feb 1, 2025, 8:06 AM IST

SAD leaders ‘conspiring’ to remove me from post: Giani Harpreet Singh

Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh

Updated on Jan 28, 2025, 9:58 AM IST

SAD leaders ‘forcing’ jathedar to make ‘changes’ in Dec 2 order: Rebel group

Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bibi Jagir Kaur along with party leader Gurpartap Singh Wadala addresses a press conference on current issues of the Sikh community, in Jalandhar on Monday. (ANI)

Updated on Jan 28, 2025, 9:34 AM IST

Wadala included in committee to oversee SAD’s membership drive

Rebel Akali leader Gurpartap Singh Wadala (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 24, 2025, 8:08 AM IST

Sikh clergy to take up allegations of SAD defying religious decree on January 28

On December 2, the Sikh clergy, led by the Akal Takht jathedar, had pronounced ‘tankhah (religious punishment)’ on SAD leaders, including former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, for mistakes committed by the party and its government from 2007-17. (Sameer Sehgal/HT file)

Published on Jan 23, 2025, 2:38 PM IST

Act against SAD for ‘ignoring’ Dec 2 edict, SGPC urges Akal Takht

A group of SGPC members on Wednesday approached the Akal Takht seeking action against Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leaders for “not complying” with the December 2 decree of the highest Sikh temporal seat in totality. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 23, 2025, 6:00 AM IST

‘Clergy ’s edict being defied‘: Wadala calls on Takht jathedar

Gurpartap Singh Wadala (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Updated on Jan 21, 2025, 8:44 AM IST

Sukhbir gets first membership as SAD launches drive

The Shiromani Akali Dal initiated its new membership drive from Muktsar on Monday with senior leader Sukhbir Singh Badal receiving the first membership slip at Badal village. He received the slip from a local leader. (HT)

Updated on Jan 21, 2025, 6:18 AM IST

{7-member panel} Derecognition of party: SAD leaders ‘misleading’ community, says rebel group after meeting jathedar

Rebel Akali leaders on Thursday met Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh here and alleged that the leaders of the Sukhbir Singh Badal camp had made a false statement that he (Giani Raghbir Singh) was convinced by their viewpoint that the implementation of the seven-member Akal Takht panel will lead the party into a legal trouble and the jathedar allowed them to act as per the party constitution. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published on Jan 16, 2025, 10:32 PM IST

Punjab: Akal Takht, SGPC condole activist Surat Singh Khalsa’s demise

Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh

Updated on Jan 16, 2025, 8:30 AM IST

Restore Fakhr-e-Qaum title on Parkash Singh Badal, SAD appeals to Akal Takht

Shiromani Akali Dal senior leader Sukhbir Singh Badal addressing a gathering during a rally on the occasion of Maghi Mela in Muktsar on Tuesday. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)

Updated on Jan 15, 2025, 5:58 AM IST

Restore Fakhr-e-Qaum title on Parkash Singh Badal, SAD appeals to Akal Takht

Former deputy chief minister and ex-president of the Shiromani Akali Dal Sukhbir Singh Badal (centre) sitting on the ground along with party workers at the SAD convention during the Maghi Mela at Muktsar on Tuesday afternoon before he was invited on stage. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)

Updated on Jan 14, 2025, 3:22 PM IST

MLA Ayali to seek jathedar directions before joining Akali Dal’s membership drive

Dakha MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali (HT File)

Updated on Jan 14, 2025, 6:46 AM IST

Don’t show laxity in implementing 7-member panel directive: Jathedar to SAD

Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh

Updated on Jan 12, 2025, 5:50 AM IST

SAD working panel accepts Sukhbir’s resignation

Party’s second-most senior leader Balwinder Singh Bhundar will be the acting president until a new leadership structure is formed. (HT)

Updated on Jan 11, 2025, 8:50 AM IST

Dallewal on BJP seeking Akal Takht's help to end his fast: ‘Approach Modi’

Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal rests during his hunger strike, at the Khanauri Border in Sangrur district. (File image)

Published on Jan 10, 2025, 4:17 PM IST

SAD leaders issuing ‘distorted’ statements on meeting with Akal Takht jathedar, claims rebel group

SAD leaders had met Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh in Amritsar on Wednesday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Updated on Jan 10, 2025, 7:30 AM IST

BJP delegation seeks Akal Takht jathedar’s intervention to end Dallewal’s fast

A delegation of Sikh leaders of the BJP on Thursday appealed to Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh to intervene to end farm leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s fast-unto-death. Dallewal has been on an indefinite hunger strike at Khanauri since November 26. (File photo)

Published on Jan 9, 2025, 10:57 PM IST

SAD rebels sceptical of Jan 10 working committee meeting outcome

The rebel SAD leaders during a meeting in Patiala. (HT)

Updated on Jan 9, 2025, 5:30 AM IST

SAD working committee meet on Jan 10 to decide on Sukhbir’s resignation

SAD leaders after meeting Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh in Amritsar on Wednesday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Updated on Jan 9, 2025, 5:24 AM IST

Day after Takht push, SAD leaders to meet jathedar today over party recast

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leaders will meet Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh on Wednesday to seek clarification on reorganisation of the party, which is being supervised by a seven-member committee constituted by the Takht on December 2 last year.

Updated on Jan 8, 2025, 8:02 AM IST

Don’t drag your feet, accept Sukhbir’s resignation, jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh tells SAD

Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh interacting with the media in Amritsar on Monday. (HT File)

Updated on Jan 7, 2025, 8:38 AM IST

Accepted Akal Takht punishment to end matter: Sukhbir Badal

Sukhbir Badal addressing party workers in Muktsar on Monday. (HT File)

Updated on Jan 7, 2025, 8:14 AM IST

Maghi Mela: Sukhbir to lead SAD’s show of strength rally on January 14

Maghi Mela: Sukhbir to lead SAD’s show of strength rally on January 14

Updated on Jan 3, 2025, 9:16 AM IST

Ignoring Akal Takht’s edict: Rebel group meets jathedar, seeks action against Sukhbir, Akali Dal

A delegation comprising SGPC members and SAD rebel group meeting jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh on Thursday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 3, 2025, 8:40 AM IST

Akali Dal meeting next week to decide on Sukhbir’s resignation

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will hold a meeting of its working committee in a week’s time to take a decision on accepting the resignation tendered by Sukhbir Singh Badal as party chief. (HT File)

Updated on Jan 2, 2025, 8:02 AM IST

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