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Akal Takht Opposes Punjab's Anti-Sacrilege Law Amendments

Published Tuesday, June 30, 2026 · Updated June 30

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  • Religious Authority Challenges Law — 1 source

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Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of Sikhism, has expressed strong opposition to the Punjab government's recent amendments to the anti-sacrilege law. The religious body has called for a revision of the law, citing concerns about lack of consultation and interference in Sikh religious affairs, to which the government has committed to a review.

What We Know — Key Points

  • On June 29, Akal Takht asked the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab to revise the recent legal amendments made in the anti-sacrilege law, citing concerns over lack of consultation and interference in Sikh religious affairs.
  • The Punjab government has committed to review the proposed amendments to the anti-sacrilege law.

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Religious Authority Challenges Law
  • The Hindu

    The article details the Akal Takht's objections to Punjab's anti-sacrilege law, highlighting concerns over lack of consultation and interference in Sikh religious affairs, while also noting the government's commitment to review the proposed amendments.

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