Sukhbir Badal lacks moral authority to question others on Bargari sacrilege: Congress MP Randhawa

The SAD president had yesterday dared the Congress to sanction its leaders who shielded the perpetrators of 2015 sacrilege cases

Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa. File photo

Congress Gurdaspur MP and erstwhile furniture curate Sukhjinder Randhawa connected Saturday said Sukhbir Singh Badal had nary motivation authorization to rise questions connected Bargari sacrilege incidental aft accepting “guilt” earlier Akal Takht.

The SAD president had yesterday dared the Congress to sanction its leaders who shielded the perpetrators of 2015 sacrilege cases.

Randhawa said it was some astonishing and hypocritical that Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal continued to marque hollow claims and constituent fingers regarding the culprits of the Bargari sacrilege incidental of 2015, erstwhile helium himself had “admitted his guilt and accepted work for the sedate misdoings” during his tenure arsenic Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab.

“Having submitted to the judgement of Akal Takht Sahib, and undergone spiritual punishment for his relation successful the sacrilege cases, including facilitating the arguable pardon of Dera Sacha Sauda main Gurmeet Ram Rahim, Sukhbir Badal has nary motivation crushed to lecture others connected this delicate issue. His nationalist apology and the spiritual penalties imposed connected him, including cleaning duties astatine Sri Darbar Sahib, basal arsenic undeniable impervious of his complicity successful undermining Sikh sentiments and failing to present justness successful the sacrilege cases,” said the MP.

Former Deputy CM Randhawa said Sukhbir Badal’s caller attempts to displacement blasted and request accountability from others were thing but a hopeless ploy to salvage his dwindling governmental relevance.

“The Sikh assemblage and the radical of Punjab person not forgotten the failures of the SAD-BJP authorities (2007-2017), during which the sacrilege of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji astatine Bargari sparked wide outrage. The Akal Takht has already held Sukhbir Badal accountable for his relation successful pardoning Gurmeet Ram Rahim successful a 2007 blasphemy lawsuit and for the mishandling of the 2015 sacrilege incidents, which led to unrest and the tragic nonaccomplishment of lives successful Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan. His acceptance of these charges and the consequent punishment, including bearing placard of guilt, lasting arsenic darbaan, cleaning utensils and serving langar astatine the Golden Temple, exposure his deficiency of credibility to present question others astir the aforesaid issue,” helium said.