The highest temporal seat of the Sikh religion, the Akal Takht, has extended support to protesting Muslim groups against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Akal Takht head GianiHarpreet Singh met a delegation led by Delhi Minority Commission chief Zafarul Islam Khan in Amritsar and assured his support to them, a senior functionary told IANS. There is a sentiment of fear and insecurity among the minorities and the Sikhs are bound to stand by the oppressed, GianiHarpreet Singh was quoted as saying to the visiting Muslim delegation.
(Extracted from siasat.com)
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