Calls for justice for victims; incident reminds of Chittisinghpura Sikh massacre – Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj

Amritsar: The officiating Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj, has strongly condemned the attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.

Expressing grief over the incident, he extended heartfelt condolences to the families of those killed. He offered prayers before the Akal Purakh (True One Being) to grant eternal peace to the departed souls and strength to the bereaved families to accept  His will. He also that such inhumane acts may never occur anywhere in the world and that peace and harmony prevail across the nation and the globe.

Jathedar Gargajj stated that this tragic event deeply pained him and reminded him of the March 2000 massacre in Chittisinghpura, Kashmir, in which 35 Sikhs were killed and the truth has yet to come to light. He emphasized the need for justice in the Pahalgam incident and urged that the truth behind the Chittisinghpura massacre also be revealed so that the affected families finally receive justice.