AMRITSAR, Aug. 1 -- Ahead of the Punjab assembly's monsoon session, the Akal Takht on Friday issued fresh letters to Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhawan and all Sikh MLAs, urging them to uphold their religious duty by ensuring that any amendments to the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026, are made only in accordance with the sentiments of the community and the directives of the highest temporal seat.

The letters, issued by Akal Takht secretariat in-charge Bagicha Singh on the directions of acting jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj, came a day after the highest temporal seat of Sikhs rejected the Punjab government's response to objections regarding the newly enacted anti-sacrilege law. On Thursday, the Akal Takht con...