Amritsar, May 31 -- As the timeframe given by the Akal Takht to the Punjab government to remove "objectionable" clauses from the newly enacted Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act 2026 - which provides life imprisonment and a fine of up to Rs.25 lakh for any act of "beadbi" (sacrilege) against the Guru Granth Sahib - is over, the acting jathedar of the highest Sikh temporal seat will call a meeting of the Sikh clergy after the "Panthic" conference being organised on Sunday by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee at Baba Bakala in Amritsar on the Act to announce the next course of action.

The Punjab Vidhan Sabha unanimously passed the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Bill on April 13. Following...