Punjab government's SIT continues probe into 328 missing holy Swaroops: Harpal Singh Cheema

Chandigarh(The Uttam Hindu): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab senior leader and Cabinet Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday shared details of his visit to Nabh Kanwal Sahib, Banga, along with Cabinet colleague Harjot Singh Bains and Member of Parliament Malvinder Singh Kang.

During the visit, the leaders held a detailed discussion with the local management committee. The committee informed them that SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami had visited the place a day earlier. They said they had already clearly explained to him the status of the holy swaroops of Sri Guru Granth Sahib and the related records.

The committee stated that many of the swaroops present at the site belong to a period when printing was also done at places other than the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC). They further informed that the SGPC is fully satisfied with the rehat maryada being followed at the site and with the custody of the holy swaroops. The committee added that this information had also been shared with the Special Investigation Team (SIT).

Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that, as per the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the SIT constituted to examine matters related to missing 328 holy swaroops is continuing its investigation. The purpose of the probe is to determine where and how any irregularities may have occurred.