Not as CM but as a Sikh: Mann vows barefoot visit to Akal Takht

Amritsar (The Uttam Hindu) – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been summoned to appear at the secretariat of Sri Akal Takht Sahib on January 15. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has issued a statement on this entire incident.

CM Bhagwant Mann said that the order has come from Sri Akal Takht Sahib, I will be present barefoot, not as a chief minister but as a humble Sikh. On January 15, the President is coming to participate in a conference at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, I apologize for that day. For me, the order has come from the highest Sri Akal Takht Sahib Ji and the holy Takht Sahib. This order is, was and will remain, above all. It is noteworthy that on January 15, the President is coming to participate in a conference at Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), Amritsar. Regarding this, the Chief Minister said that he apologizes for not being able to attend the President's program. For him, the order of Sri Akal Takht Sahib is the highest and will always remain.